In: Accounting
Husam Trading Company is in the business of buying and selling of different types of electronics products in Nizwa region and provided the following data to understand the cash position every month start from January to July. The sales book reported the sales amount for seven months as below: -
January |
February |
March |
April |
May |
June |
July |
125,000 |
135,000 |
148,200 |
175,800 |
125,900 |
129,100 |
115,200 |
The sales reported every month including cash sales and credit sales. Cash sales constitute 50% of total sales collected in the month of sales and the balance is credit sales received in two months following the month of sales.
The detail of goods purchased in cash during seven months reported in purchase book as below: -
January |
February |
March |
April |
May |
June |
July |
10,000 |
12,000 |
14,000 |
16,000 |
18,000 |
20,000 |
22,000 |
Company also purchased goods on credit from different suppliers. The detail of credit purchase from the month January to July is given below: -
January |
February |
March |
April |
May |
June |
July |
78,500 |
68,750 |
62,500 |
72,600 |
59,800 |
49,600 |
55,000 |
Cash purchases payable in the month of purchases and credit purchases are payable to supplier in two months following the month of credit purchase.
It is also found from the accounting records that the company purchased plant and equipment for RO 15,000 in the month of March and it is payable in three equal instalments starting from April. Tax department has sent a notice to the company to pay taxes of RO 2,000 each in the month from May, June and July.
The wages and office expenses are paid in the month following the month in which wages and office expenses incurred. The detail of wages and office expenses is given below: -
January |
February |
March |
April |
May |
June |
July |
|
Wages |
8,000 |
7,500 |
6,500 |
7,980 |
6,500 |
8,900 |
6,600 |
Office Expenses |
5,000 |
5,750 |
5,850 |
5,500 |
7,500 |
2,300 |
4,500 |
The selling expenses of the company recorded for the seven months are as follows: -
January |
February |
March |
April |
May |
June |
July |
3,850 |
2,500 |
6,500 |
5,500 |
6,500 |
3,300 |
4,500 |
The company also incurred administrative expenses for the period January to July. The detail of administrative expenses is given as below: -
January |
February |
March |
April |
May |
June |
July |
3,500 |
2,200 |
4,500 |
1,600 |
3,300 |
3,000 |
2,300 |
The company is paying the selling expenses in one month following the month in which such expenses incurred and administration expenses in two months following the month in which such expenses incurred.
The cash balance as on 1st April is RO 27,500.
Requirement: The Company has requested you to prepare Cash budget for the period of April to June.
Cash Budget | April | May | June |
Beginning Cash Balance | 27500 | 72100 | 98170 |
Cash Receipts:- | |||
Cash Receipt from Sales | 155400 | 137050 | 152450 |
Total Cash Available (A) | 182900 | 209150 | 250620 |
Cash Disbursements:- | |||
Cash Payment for Purchase | 84750 | 80500 | 92600 |
Installment for purchase of Plant & Equipment | 5000 | 5000 | 5000 |
Tax payment | 2000 | 2000 | |
Wages paid in following month | 6500 | 7980 | 6500 |
Office expense paid in following month | 5850 | 5500 | 7500 |
Selling expense paid in following month | 6500 | 5500 | 6500 |
Administrative expense paid after two month | 2200 | 4500 | 1600 |
Total Cash Disbursement (B) | 110800 | 110980 | 121700 |
Ending Cash Balance (A) - (B) | 72100 | 98170 | 128920 |
Explanations :-
Cash Receipt from Sales | April | May | June |
Total Sales | 175800 | 125900 | 129100 |
Cash Sales collected in same month (50% of Total sales) (a) | 87900 | 62950 | 64550 |
Credit sales collected after two month of sale (b) | 67500 | 74100 | 87900 |
Total cash Receipt from sales (a) + (b) | 155400 | 137050 | 152450 |
Cash Payment for Purchase | April | May | June |
Cash Purchase paid in same month of purchase | 16000 | 18000 | 20000 |
Credit purchase paid after two month of purchase | 68750 | 62500 | 72600 |
Total Cash payment for purchase | 84750 | 80500 | 92600 |