Alice is a sole trader planning to start a wholesale business selling fireworks. As this is a highly seasonal business, Alice is concerned about whether she will have enough cash during the first six months of trading. She has provided you with the following information: Sales Forecast Month July Aug Sept Oct Nov Dec Вохes 400 800 720 1600 2000 1200 The average price for a box of fireworks is £12.50. Timing of receipts and payments (i) Three-quarters of customers will pay in cash in the same month the sale is made. (ii) Alice's best customers, account for the remaining 25% of sales, will be offered a 30-day credit period. 5% of these credit customers will never pay. (iii) Purchases are £5,000 a month from July to September, then £15,000 a month from October. Purchases will be paid two months after the supplies are received. (iv) General running costs are estimated to be 25% of sales value and are paid for in the month of sale. (v) Alice is going pay a security guard £1000 per month. (vi) Alice is planning to draw £1500 per month from the business. (vii) Alice has a starting capital of £2000. Required Prepare a Budget Extract for Alice for the months and elements shown below Enter your answer to 2 decimal places with no £ sign. Do not put a - (minus) sign under payments. If you have negative cashflow under NETCASHFLOW please put a minus sign. Hint: For easy input type the first value then use the tab button on your keyboard to skip to the next value. It is also advised to do the full budget (July-Dec) in Excel first and then enter the extract required. |ОСТОВER | OCTOBER DECEMBER |TOTAL NOVEMBER Receipts CASH Credit Sales BAD DEBT Total Cash Received Purchases Security Drawings Genral Expenses Total Payments NET CASH FLOW CAPITAL/OPENING CASH BAL CLOSING CASH BALANCE
Alice is a sole trader planning to start a wholesale business selling fireworks. As this is a highly seasonal business, Alice is concerned about whether she will have enough cash during the first six months of trading. She has provided you with the following information: Sales Forecast Month July Aug Sept Oct Nov Dec Вохes 400 800 720 1600 2000 1200 The average price for a box of fireworks is £12.50. Timing of receipts and payments (i) Three-quarters of customers will pay in cash in the same month the sale is made. (ii) Alice's best customers, account for the remaining 25% of sales, will be offered a 30-day credit period. 5% of these credit customers will never pay. (iii) Purchases are £5,000 a month from July to September, then £15,000 a month from October. Purchases will be paid two months after the supplies are received. (iv) General running costs are estimated to be 25% of sales value and are paid for in the month of sale. (v) Alice is going pay a security guard £1000 per month. (vi) Alice is planning to draw £1500 per month from the business. (vii) Alice has a starting capital of £2000. Required Prepare a Budget Extract for Alice for the months and elements shown below Enter your answer to 2 decimal places with no £ sign. Do not put a - (minus) sign under payments. If you have negative cashflow under NETCASHFLOW please put a minus sign. Hint: For easy input type the first value then use the tab button on your keyboard to skip to the next value. It is also advised to do the full budget (July-Dec) in Excel first and then enter the extract required. |ОСТОВER | OCTOBER DECEMBER |TOTAL NOVEMBER Receipts CASH Credit Sales BAD DEBT Total Cash Received Purchases Security Drawings Genral Expenses Total Payments NET CASH FLOW CAPITAL/OPENING CASH BAL CLOSING CASH BALANCE
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Transcribed Image Text:Alice is a sole trader planning to start a wholesale business selling fireworks.
As this is a highly seasonal business, Alice is concerned about whether she will have enough cash during the first six months of trading. She has provided you with the followving information:
Sales Forecast
Month
July
Aug
Sept
Oct
Nov
Dec
Вохes
400
800
720
1600
2000 1200
The average price for a box of fireworks is £12.50.
Timing of receipts and payments
(1) Three-quarters of customers will pay in cash in the same month the sale is made.
(ii) Alice's best customers, account for the remaining 25% of sales, will be offered a 30-day credit period. 5% of these credit customers will never pay.
(iii) Purchases are £5,000 a month from July to September, then £15,000 a month from October. Purchases will be paid two months after the supplies are received.
(iv) General running costs are estimated to be 25% of sales value and are paid for in the month of sale.
(v) Alice is going pay a security guard £1000 per month.
(vi) Alice is planning to draw £1500 per month from the business.
(vii) Alice has a starting capital of £2000.
Required
Prepare a Budget Extract for Alice for the months and elements shown below
Enter your answer to 2 decimal places with no £ sign. Do not put a - (minus) sign under payments. If you have negative cashflow under NETCASHFLOW please put a minus sign.
Hint: For easy input type the first value then use the tab button on your keyboard to skip to the next value.
It is also advised to do the full budget (July-Dec) in Excel first and then enter the extract required.
ОСТОВER
NOVEMBER
DECEMBER
TOTAL
Receipts
CASH
Credit Sales
BAD DEBT
Total Cash Received
Purchases
Security
Drawings
Genral Expenses
Total Payments
NET CASH FLOW
ICAPITAL/OPENING CASH
BAL
CLOSING CASH BALANCE
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