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Schedules of Expected Cash Collections and Disbursements; Income Statement; Balance Sheet [LO8-2, LO8-4, LO8-9, LO8-10]

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Beech Corporation is a merchandising company that is preparing a master budget for the third quarter of the calendar year. The company’s balance sheet as of June 30th is shown below:

Beech Corporation
Balance Sheet
June 30
Assets
Cash	$	84,000
Accounts receivable		144,000
Inventory		63,750
Plant and equipment, net of depreciation		223,000
Total assets	$	514,750
Liabilities and Stockholders’ Equity
Accounts payable	$	84,000
Common stock		349,000
Retained earnings		81,750
Total liabilities and stockholders’ equity	$	514,750

Exercise 8-12 (Algo)

Beech’s managers have made the following additional assumptions and estimates:

1. Estimated sales for July, August, September, and October will be $340,000, $360,000, $350,000, and $370,000, respectively.

2. All sales are on credit and all credit sales are collected. Each month’s credit sales are collected 35% in the month of sale and 65% in the month following the sale. All of the accounts receivable at June 30 will be collected in July.

3. Each month’s ending inventory must equal 25% of the cost of next month’s sales. The cost of goods sold is 75% of sales. The company pays for 40% of its merchandise purchases in the month of the purchase and the remaining 60% in the month following the purchase. All of the accounts payable at June 30 will be paid in July.

4. Monthly selling and administrative expenses are always $44,000. Each month $6,000 of this total amount is depreciation expense and the remaining $38,000 relates to expenses that are paid in the month they are incurred.

5. The company does not plan to borrow money or pay or declare dividends during the quarter ended September 30. The company does not plan to issue any common stock or repurchase its own stock during the quarter ended September 30.

1.

repare a schedule of expected cash collections for July, August, and September.

	Schedule of Expected Cash Collections Month July August September Quarter From accounts receivable $0 From July sales 0 From August sales 0 From September sales 0 Total cash collections $0 $0 $0 $0

2a.

Prepare a merchandise purchases budget for July, August, and September. Also compute total merchandise purchases for the quarter ended September 30.

	Merchandise Purchases Budget July August September Quarter Budgeted cost of goods sold Add: Desired ending merchandise inventory Total needs Less: Beginning merchandise inventory Required purchases

2b.

Prepare a schedule of expected cash disbursements for merchandise purchases for July, August, and September.

	Schedule of Cash Disbursements for Purchases July August September Quarter From accounts payable $0 From July purchases 0 From August purchases 0 From September purchases 0 Total cash disbursements $0 $0 $0 $0

3.

Prepare an income statement that computes net operating income for the quarter ended September 30.

	Beech Corporation Income Statement For the Quarter Ended September 30 Sales Cost of goods sold Gross margin 0 Selling and administrative expenses    Net operating income $0

4.

Prepare a balance sheet as of September 30.

	Beech Corporation Balance Sheet September 30 Assets Total assets $0 Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity Total liabilities and stockholders' equity $0

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