Deacon Company is a merchandising company that is preparing a budget for the three-month period ended June 30. The following information is available: Green Sport Balance Sheet March 31 Assets Cash $ 55,000 Accounts receivable 36,000 Inventory 40,000 Buildings and equipment, net of depreciation 100,000 Total assets $231,000 Liabilities and Stockholders’ Equity Accounts payable $ 51,300 Retained earnings 179,700 Total liabilities and stockholders’ equity $231,000 Budgeted Income Statements   April May June Sales $100,000 110,000 130,000 Cost of goods sold 60,000 66,000 78,000 Gross margin 40,000 44,000 52,000 Selling and administrative expenses 15,000 16,500 19,500 Net operating income $ 25,000 $ 27,500 $ 32,500 Budgeting Assumptions:  60% of sales are cash sales and 40% of sales are credit sales. Twenty percent of all credit sales are collected in the month of sale and the remaining 80% are collected in the month subsequent to the sale.  Budgeted sales for July are $140,000.  10% of merchandise inventory purchases are paid in cash at the time of the purchase. The remaining 90% of purchases are credit purchases. All purchases on credit are paid in the month subsequent to the purchase.  Each month’s ending merchandise inventory should equal $10,000 plus 50% of the next month’s cost of goods sold.  Depreciation expense is $1,000 per month. All other selling and administrative expenses are paid in full in the month the expense is incurred. Required:  Calculate the expected cash collections for April, May, and June.  Calculate the budgeted merchandise purchases for April, May, and June.  Calculate the expected cash disbursements for merchandise purchases for April, May, and June.  Prepare a budgeted balance sheet at June 30. (Hint: You need to calculate the cash paid for selling and administrative expenses during April, May, and June to determine the cash balance in your June 30 balance sheet.)

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Deacon Company is a merchandising company that is preparing a budget for the three-month period ended June 30. The following information is available:

Green Sport Balance Sheet March 31

Assets

Cash

$ 55,000

Accounts receivable

36,000

Inventory

40,000

Buildings and equipment, net of depreciation

100,000

Total assets

$231,000

Liabilities and Stockholders’ Equity

Accounts payable

$ 51,300

Retained earnings

179,700

Total liabilities and stockholders’ equity

$231,000

Budgeted Income Statements

 

April

May

June

Sales

$100,000

110,000

130,000

Cost of goods sold

60,000

66,000

78,000

Gross margin

40,000

44,000

52,000

Selling and administrative expenses

15,000

16,500

19,500

Net operating income

$ 25,000

$ 27,500

$ 32,500

Budgeting Assumptions: 

  1. 60% of sales are cash sales and 40% of sales are credit sales. Twenty percent of all credit sales are collected in the month of sale and the remaining 80% are collected in the month subsequent to the sale. 
  2. Budgeted sales for July are $140,000. 
  3. 10% of merchandise inventory purchases are paid in cash at the time of the purchase. The remaining 90% of purchases are credit purchases. All purchases on credit are paid in the month subsequent to the purchase. 
  4. Each month’s ending merchandise inventory should equal $10,000 plus 50% of the next month’s cost of goods sold. 
  5. Depreciation expense is $1,000 per month. All other selling and administrative expenses are paid in full in the month the expense is incurred.



Required: 

  1. Calculate the expected cash collections for April, May, and June. 
  2. Calculate the budgeted merchandise purchases for April, May, and June. 
  3. Calculate the expected cash disbursements for merchandise purchases for April, May, and June. 
  4. Prepare a budgeted balance sheet at June 30. (Hint: You need to calculate the cash paid for selling and administrative expenses during April, May, and June to determine the cash balance in your June 30 balance sheet.)
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