A schedule of expected cash disbursements for accounts payable (purchases on account)for each of the months October to December.

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The management accountant at Miller Merchandising & More, Odail Russell is in the process of
preparing the cash budget for the business for the fourth quarter of 2021. It is customary for the
business to borrow money during this quarter. Extracts from the sales and purchases budgets are
as follows:
Month               cash sales           sales on account      purchases
August               $85,000                     $640,000              $420,000
September       $70,000                      $550,000              $550,000
October             $ 88,550                    $600,000              $500,000
November         $77,160                     $800,000              $600,000
December       $174,870                    $500,000               $450,000

Expected purchases include monthly cash purchases of 5%. All other purchases are on account. Accounts payable are settled as follows, in accordance with the credit terms –
2/30, n60:

Expected purchases include monthly cash purchases of 5%. All other purchases are on
account. Accounts payable are settled as follows, in accordance with the credit terms –
2/30, n60:
60% in the month in which the inventory is purchased
40% in the following month

1. A schedule of expected cash disbursements for accounts payable (purchases on account)for each of the months October to December. 

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