November December January February March Actual Actual Forecast Forecast Forecast 80 000 150 000 180 000 240 000 300 000 • The cash from sales are received as follows: o 30% in the month of sale o 40% 1 month after sale o 30% 2 months after sale • Purchases are 65% of sales • Cash purchases are made in the following manner: o 20% cash in the month of purchase o 40% 1 month after purchase o 40% 2 months after purchase • Cash dividends of R15 000 was received in January • Rentals of R7 500 are due and paid at the end of each month • The company has 1 salaried employee who is paid each month • Wages incurred and paid equate to 8% of the previous months sales • The company bought a new machine in March for R250 000. Only a deposit of R130 000 was due and payable in March • A provisional tax payment of R30 000 was made at the end the February • R15 000 interest was paid against the company’s bank account in February • Dividends declared at the end of March amounted to R20 000. A 1st payment of R10 000 was made on 31st of March • A loan of R80 000 was also repaid end March • The bank cash balance at the end of December is R60 000 Required: 1.1. Prepare the cash budget for the months of January, February and March

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November December January February March
Actual Actual Forecast Forecast Forecast
80 000 150 000 180 000 240 000 300 000
• The cash from sales are received as follows:
o 30% in the month of sale
o 40% 1 month after sale
o 30% 2 months after sale
• Purchases are 65% of sales
• Cash purchases are made in the following manner:
o 20% cash in the month of purchase
o 40% 1 month after purchase
o 40% 2 months after purchase
• Cash dividends of R15 000 was received in January
• Rentals of R7 500 are due and paid at the end of each month
• The company has 1 salaried employee who is paid each month
• Wages incurred and paid equate to 8% of the previous months sales
• The company bought a new machine in March for R250 000. Only a deposit of
R130 000 was due and payable in March
• A provisional tax payment of R30 000 was made at the end the February
• R15 000 interest was paid against the company’s bank account in February
• Dividends declared at the end of March amounted to R20 000. A 1st payment of
R10 000 was made on 31st of March
• A loan of R80 000 was also repaid end March
• The bank cash balance at the end of December is R60 000
Required:
1.1. Prepare the cash budget for the months of January, February and March 
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