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Cash Disbursements Budget - Company A reports the following purchases and payments information:
Dec. | Jan. | Feb. | Mar. | Apr. | |
Purchases . . . | $210,000 | $150,000 | $170,000 | $180,000 | $190,000 |
(a) Assume Company A makes cash payments of 40% of its purchases in the month of the purchase and pays the remaining 60% the following month. Compute the company's cash payments for each month from January through April. (Include formulas used to solve problem).
Cash Disbursements Budget - Company B reports the following purchases and payment information:
Dec. | Jan. | Feb. | Mar. | Apr. | |
Purchases . . . | $350,000 | $310,000 | $330,000 | $340,000 | $300,000 |
(b) Assume Company B makes cash payments of 35% of its purchases in the month of the purchase and pays the remaining 65% the following month. Compute the company's cash payments for each month from January through April. (Include formulas used to solve problem).