Question

Jamie Lee Jackson, age 24. now a busy full-time college student and part-time bakery clerk, has been trying to organize all of her priorities, including her budget. She has been wondering if she is allocating enough of her Income towards savings, which includes accumulating enough money towards the $7.000 down payment she needs to begin her dream of opening a cupcake café. Jamie Lee has been making regular deposits to both her regular, as well as her emergency savings account. She would really like to sit down and get a clearer picture of how much she is spending on various expenses, including rent, utilities, entertainment and how her debt compares to her savings and assets. She realizes that she must stay on track and keep a detailed budget If she is to realize her dream of being self-employed after college graduation. Use the details below to complete Jamie Lee's personal financial plan to determine her financial position. Each answer must have a value for the assignment to be complete. Enter "O" for any unused categories Current Financial Situation Assets: Checking account Emergency fund savings account Monthly Expenses: Rent obligation Utlles electricity $220 $1.900 $4.200 $5100 $1050 Car $115 $6.500 $950 Computer & Pad Llabilities: Student loan Credit card balance Income: Gross monthly salary Net monthly salary Savings allocation: Regular savings Rainy day savings Utilities/water Utilities/cable TV Food Gas maintenance Credit card payment Car Insurance Clothing Entertainment: Cake decorating class Movies with friends $2.105 $1,535 $125 $50 Assets Liquid assets Checking account balance Savings/money market accounts, funds Cash value of life insurance

Answer 1

The Hellovung data are entered into spreadsheit Assets Liquid Assets a) checking account balance 1800 b) Saving / money market account, funds 4200 c) Cash value of life insurance d) Other Total liquid Asset $ 6000 - $ 6000 is a sum of a) + 6) + c)+d) Household assets and possessions Current market value of home o Market value of automobiles 5100 Furniture computer, electronics, Camera 1050 Jecuery other Other Total household assets $6150 CB Investment assets Sayings Cestificates Stocks and bonds Retirement accounts mutual funds other (c) Total Investment assets OOOOOO $0

Total Asset = = L a CAJ +(B)+(4) $6000 + $6150 + $0 $ 12150 2. Liabilities Current liabilities charge account and credit card balances $950 loan balances $6500 Other so 2(A) Total Current liabilities $ 7450 Student loan has been current liabilities considered as long term liabilities Mortgage -2(B) - Total long term liabilities o Total liabilitice = 2(A) +2(B). = $7450 to $7450 3. Net Worth (Assets_minus liabilities) = $13150 - $7459 = $ 4700.