Question

The following information is from Tejas WindowTint’s financial records.Month Sales PurchasesApril $ 76,000 $ 51,000 May 72,000 47,000 June 69,000 35,000 July 75,000 53,000 Collections from customers are normally 68 percent in the month of sale, 20 percent in the month following the sale, and 10 percent in the second month following the sale. The balance is expected to be uncollectible. All purchases are on account. Management takes full advantage of the 2 percent discount allowed on purchases paid for by the tenth of the following month. Purchases for August are budgeted at $64,000, and sales for August are forecasted at $70,000. Cash disbursements for expenses are expected to be $14,400 for the month of August. The company’s cash balance on August 1 was $32,000.Required:Prepare the expected cash collections during August.Prepare the expected cash disbursements during August.Calculate the expected cash balance on August 31.

Answer 1

Answer:

Please consider the following calculations

Explanation:

Expected cash collection during august =

(70000*68%+75000*20%+69000*10%) = 69.500

Expected cash disbursement during august = (53000*98%++14400) = 66.340

Expected cash balance on august 31 = (32000+69500-66340) = 35.160