Dilly Farm Supply is located in a small town in the rural west. Data regarding the store's operations follow: • Sales are budgeted at $305,000 for November, $325,000 for December, and $225,000 for January. • Collections are expected to be 65% in the month of sale and 35% in the month following the sale. The cost of goods sold is 80% of sales. . The company desires to have an ending merchandise inventory at the end of each month equal to 70% of the next month's cost of goods sold. Payment for merchandise is made in the month following the purchase. Other monthly expenses to be paid in cash are $22,600 Monthly depreciation is $28,500 . Ignore taxes. . Assets Cash Balance Sheet October 31 Accounts receivable Merchandise inventory Property, plant and equipment, net of $624,000 accumulated depreciation Total assets Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity Accounts payable Common stock Retained earnings Total liabilities and stockholders' equity The difference between cash receipts and cash disbursements for December would be: $ 34,000 84,500 170,800 920,000 1,209,300 $ 254,000 755,000 200,300 $ 1,209,300
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![Dilly Farm Supply is located in a small town in the rural west. Data regarding the store's operations follow:
• Sales are budgeted at $305,000 for November, $325,000 for December, and $225,000 for January.
• Collections are expected to be 65% in the month of sale and 35% in the month following the sale.
The cost of goods sold is 80% of sales.
• The company desires to have an ending merchandise inventory at the end of each month equal to 70% of the next month's cost of goods sold.
Payment for merchandise is made in the month following the purchase.
• Other monthly expenses to be paid in cash are $22,600.
Monthly depreciation is $28,500.
. Ignore taxes.
Assets
Cash:
Balance Sheet
October 31
Accounts receivable
Merchandise inventory
Property, plant and equipment, net of $624,000 accumulated depreciation
Total assets
Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity
Accounts payable
Common stock
Retained earnings
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity
The difference between cash receipts and cash disbursements for December would be:
$ 34,000
84,500
170,800
920,000
$ 1,209,300
$ 254,000
755,000
200,300
$ 1,209,300](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F7e2f1a41-937b-457a-ae1e-dbb06749795c%2Fd182fc79-8544-4750-ae42-3f2940573143%2F1yi3zoj_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
![The difference between cash receipts and cash disbursements for December would be:
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$25,900
$13,500
$6,200
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