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Garden Sales, Inc., sells garden supplies. Management is planning its cash needs for the second quarter. The company usually has to borrow money during this quarter to support peak sales of lawn care equipment, which occur during May. The following information has been assembled to assist in preparing a cash budget for the quarter: a. Budgeted monthly absorption costing income statements for April-July are: April May $ 710,000 $ 880,000 497,000 616,000 213,000 264,000 June July $ 590,000 $ 490,000 413,000 343,000 177,000 147,000 Sales Cost of goods sold Gross margin Selling and administrative expenses: Selling expense Administrative expense* Total selling and administrative expenses Net operating income 89,000 108,000 49,500 67,200 138,500 175,200 $ 74,500 $ 88,800 70,000 49,000 43,400 47,000 113,400 96,000 $ 63,600 $ 51,000 *Includes $31,000 of depreciation each month. b. Sales are 20% for cash and 80% on account. C. Sales on account are collected over a three-month period with 10% collected in the month of sale; 70% collected in the first month following the month of sale; and the remaining 20% collected in the second month following the month of sale. February's sales totaled $275,000, and March's sales totaled $290,000. d. Inventory purchases are paid for within 15 days. Therefore, 50% of a month's inventory purchases are paid for in the month of purchase. The remaining 50% is paid in the following month. Accounts payable at March 31 for inventory purchases during March total $130,900. e. Each month's ending inventory must equal 20% of the cost of the merchandise to be sold in the following month. The merchandise inventory at March 31 is $99,400. f. Dividends of $38,000 will be declared and paid in April. g. Land costing $46,000 will be purchased for cash in May. h. The cash balance at March 31 is $60,000; the company must maintain a cash balance of at least $40,000 at the end of each month. i. The company has an agreement with a local bank that allows the company to borrow in increments of $1,000 at the beginning of each month, up to a total loan balance of $200,000. The interest rate on these loans is 1% per month and for simplicity we will assume that interest is not compounded. The company would, as far as it is able, repay the loan plus accumulated interest at the end of the quarter. Required: 1. Prepare a schedule of expected cash collections for April, May, and June, and for the quarter in total. 2. Prepare the following for merchandise inventory: a. A merchandise purchases budget for April, May, and June. b. A schedule of expected cash disbursements for merchandise purchases for April, May, and June, and for the quarter in total. 3. Prepare a cash budget for April, May, and June as well as in total for the quarter. Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Required 1 Required 2A Required 2B Required 3 Prepare the following for merchandise inventory, a schedule of expected cash disbursements for merchandise purchases for April, May, and June, and for the quarter in total. Quarter $ 65,450 Schedule of Expected Cash Disbursements for Merchandise Purchases April May June Beginning accounts payable $ 65,450 X April purchases 260,400 May purchases 287,700 June purchases 199,500 Total cash disbursements $ 325,850 $ 287,700 $ 199,500 260,400 287,700 199,500 $ 813,050 Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Required 1 Required 2A Required 2B Required 3 Prepare a cash budget for April, May, and June as well as in total for the quarter. (Cash deficiency, repayments and interest should be indicated by a minus sign.) Garden Sales, Inc. Cash Budget For the Quarter Ended June 30 April May June Quarter Beginning cash balance $ 60,000 $ 60,000 Add collections from customers 405,200 690,400 771,600 1,867,200 Total cash available 465,200 690,400 771,600 1,927,200 Less cash disbursements: 199,500 X 70,000 89,000 267,000 287,700 X 108,000 67,200 X 46,000 49,500 X 43,400 X 160,100 X 46,000 38,000 38,000 Purchases for inventory Selling expenses Administrative expenses Land purchases Dividends paid Total cash disbursements Excess (deficiency) of cash available over disbursements Financing: Borrowings Repayment 176,500 508,900 312,900 511,100 288,700 181,500 458,700 1,416,100 Interest Total financing 0 0 0 0 Ending cash balance $ 288,700 $ 181,500 $ 458,700 $ 1,416,100