Prepare an Income Statement Budget and a Cash budget for February 2023.
Master Budget
A master budget can be defined as an estimation of the revenue earned or expenses incurred over a specified period of time in the future and it is generally prepared on a periodic basis which can be either monthly, quarterly, half-yearly, or annually. It helps a business, an organization, or even an individual to manage the money effectively. A budget also helps in monitoring the performance of the people in the organization and helps in better decision-making.
Sales Budget and Selling
A budget is a financial plan designed by an undertaking for a definite period in future which acts as a major contributor towards enhancing the financial success of the business undertaking. The budget generally takes into account both current and future income and expenses.
![It is the beginning of the year and the following information applies, concerning the preparation of the budgets:
Budgeted 2023
Feb €
Sales
Admin expenses
▪
▪
.
Actual 2022
Dec €
Nov €
74200
4800
79800
5300
Jan €
78400
4500
98000
4600
March €
109200
4200
Depreciation of 1000€ is included in Admin Expenses
1% of sales are never collected. Experience has shown that if an amount is not collected within 3 months,
then it is in fact never collected. Bad Debts are written off during the year.
60% of the sales collected, are collected in the month of sale, 30% in the month following sale and the
balance in the 2nd month after the sale.
Cost of sales consists only of purchases. The company has a 40% mark-up on cost policy.
30% of sales are bought in the month of sale and the balance is bought in the month previous to the sale.
Assume this has always been strictly adhered to with no left over inventory other than that planned above.
20% of purchases are paid within 60 days and the balance is paid within 90 days.
Income Tax is at 40%.
Administration Expenses are paid in the month of incurrence.
Cash at bank at 31/01/2023 is expected to be 30,000.
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