B. GreenHarvest has prepared a Cash Budget for JANUARY, shown below (* (GreenHarxest cash balance as at 31ª December 2019 is $26,500) GreenHarxest Pty Ltd Cash Budget For the period ending January 2020 Jan ($) ANTICIPATED RECEIPTS Fees (cash) Receipt of Loan Receipt from accounts receivable Proceeds from sale of surplus NCA 140,000 50,000 45,000 20,000 Dividends Received 5,000 Total receipts 260,000 ΑΝΤICIPΑTED PAYΜΕNTS Salaries and wages 70,000 1,000 Administration Supplies Payment to accounts payable New equipment 8,500 6,000 175,000 Plants 42,000 302,500 Total Payments Excess (Deficit) receipts over payments Required: (42,500) With reference to the Cash Budget shown above; provide GreenHarvest's management with the cash balance amount at the end of January. Indicate whether this is an acceptable situation. Further make three (3) suggestions that may help GreenHaryest to improve their cash position
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![B. GreenHarxest has prepared a Cash Budget for JANUARY, shown below
(GreenHarvest cash balance as at 31st December 2019 is $26,500)
Green Harxest Pty Ltd
Cash Budget
For the period ending January 2020
Jan ($)
ANTICIPATED RECEIPTS
Fees (cash)
140,000
Receipt of Loan
50,000
Receipt from accounts receivable
45,000
Proceeds from sale of surplus NCA
Dividends Received
Total receipts
| ANTICIPATED PAYMENTS
Salaries and wages
20,000
5,000
260,000
70,000
Administration
1,000
Supplies
Payment to accounts payable
New equipment
8,500
6,000
175,000
Plants
42,000
Total Payments
Excess (Deficit) receipts over payments
Required:
302,500
(42,500)
With reference to the Cash Budget shown above; provide GreenHarvest's.management with the cash
balance amount at the end of January. Indicate whether this is an acceptable situation. Further make three (3)
suggestions that may help GreenHarxest to improve their cash position
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