The president of the retailer Prime Products has just approached the company's bank with a request for a $47,000, 90-day loan. The purpose of the loan is to assist the company in acquiring inventories. Because the company has had some difficulty in paying off its loans in the past, the loan officer has asked for a cash budget to help determine whether the loan should be made. The following data are available for the months April through June, during which the loan will be used a. On April 1, the start of the loan period, the cash balance will be $40,000. Accounts receivable on April 1 will total $145,600, of which $124,800 will be collected during April and $16,640 will be collected during May. The remainder will be uncollectible b. Past experience shows that 30% of a month's sales are collected in the month of sale, 60% in the month following sale and 8% in the second month following sale. The other 2% is bad debts that are never collected. Budgeted sales and expenses for the three-month period follow: April $ 336,000 $ 514,000 285,000 $. 240,000 145,500 158,000 $ 16,000 $16,000 27,000 $ 22,600 22,600 22,600 $ 73,400 $ 73,400 40,800 May June Sales (all on account) Merchandise purchases Payroll Lease payments Advertising Equipment purchases Depreciation $ 102,500 $ 19,80019,800 19,800 C. Merchandise purchases are paid in full during the month following purchase. Accounts payable for merchandise purchases during March, which will be paid in April, total $187,000 d. In preparing the cash budget, assume that the $47000 loan will be made in April and repaid in June. Interest on the loan will total $820 Required 1. Calculate the expected cash collections for April, May, and June, and for the three months in total 2. Prepare a cash budget, by month and in total, for the three-month period Calculate the expected cash collections for April, May, and June, and for the three months in total April May June Quarter Total cash collections Prepare a cash budget, by month and in total, for the three-month period. (Cash deficiency, repayments and interest should be indicated by a minus sign.) Prime Products Cash Budget May Quarter April June Beginning cash balance Add receipts Collections from customers Total cash available Less cash disbursements Merchandise purchases Payroll Lease payments Advertising Equipment purchases Total cash disbursements Excess (deficiency) of cash available over disbursements Financing Borrowings Repayments Interest Total financing Ending cash balance