In: Accounting
The LaPann Company has obtained the following sales forecast data:
July August September October
Cash sales | $80,000 | $70,000 | $50,000 | $60,000 |
Credit sales | 240,000 | 220,000 | 180,000 | 200,000 |
The regular pattern of collection of credit sales is 20% in the month of sale, 70% in the following the month of sale and the remainder in the second month following the month of sale. There are no bad debts.
The budgeted accounts receivable balance on September 30 would be:
For budgeted accounts receivable balance on September 30 calculation would be as under: | ||||
July | August | September | October | |
Cash sales | $ 80,000 | $ 70,000 | $ 50,000 | $ 60,000 |
Credit sales | $ 240,000 | $ 220,000 | $ 180,000 | $ 200,000 |
Total Sales | $ 320,000 | $ 290,000 | $ 230,000 | $ 260,000 |
Cash Receipts | ||||
Cash sales | $ 80,000 | $ 70,000 | $ 50,000 | $ 60,000 |
Current month credit sales | $ 48,000 | $ 44,000 | $ 36,000 | $ 40,000 |
Prev month credit sales | $ 168,000 | $ 154,000 | $ 126,000 | |
Prev 2nd month credit sales | $ 24,000 | $ 22,000 | ||
Total Collection | $ 128,000 | $ 282,000 | $ 264,000 | $ 248,000 |
Accounts Receivable | $ 192,000 | $ 200,000 | $ 166,000 | $ 178,000 |
Budgeted Accounts Receivable balance as on September 30 is $ 166,000. Please Like. |