Question

Cash Budget Khloe Company imports gift items from overseas and sells them to gift shops and department stores throughout the United States. Khloe Company provided the following information: a. The October 31 balance in the cash account is $53,890. b. All sales are on account. Sales in September were $980,000 and in October were $1,260,000. c. November sales are expected to be $2,145,000. d. In Khloe's experience, 70 percent of sales are collected in the month of sale and 26 percent are collected in the month following sale. The remaining credit sales are uncollectible. e. Khloe purchases all merchandise on account. Purchases in September were $700,000 and in October were $950,000. November purchases are expected to be $2,020,000 as Khloe prepares for the Christmas buying season. Fifteen percent of purchases are paid in the month of purchase, while the remainder is paid in the month following the purchase month. f. Khloe Company has nine employees who are paid a total of $40,000 per month. Due to timing issues, about 90 percent of total wages are paid in the month earned and the remaining 10 percent are paid in the following month. g. Rent for office and warehouse space is $11,800 paid monthly in cash. h. Utilities average $6,500 per month and are paid in cash. i. In November, Khloe expects to pay employment taxes of $6,800. j. Since Khloe imports product from overseas, customs duty and shipping to the central location of 10 percent of current monthly purchase cost must be paid in the month of purchase. k. Other cash expenses for November are expected to be $39,500. Required: Prepare a cash budget for Khloe Company for the month of November. Khloe Company Cash Budget For the Month of November Beginning balance, cash accounts Received on account from sales in: October November Total cash available Disbursements: Payments for purchases made in: October November Salaries paid for work in: October November Rent Utilities Employment taxes Customs duty and shipping Other cash expenses Total disbursements Ending cash balance

Answer 1

Cash Budget
For the month of November
Beginning balance, cash	$53,890
Received from sales
October	327600	(1260000*26%)
November	1501500	((2145000*.7)
Total cash avaialable	$1,882,990
Disbursements
Payment for purchases
October	807500	(950000*85%)
November	303000	(2020000*15%)
Salaries
October	4000
November	36000
Rent	11800
Utilities	6500
Employment taxes	6800
Customs duty & shipping	202000	2020000*10%
other cash expenses	39500
Total disbursements	1417100
Ending cash balance	$465,890
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