Solve for the missing numbers on the cash budget, assuming that the accountant has requested a minimum cash balance of $7,000 at the start of each month.
Solve for the missing numbers on the cash budget, assuming that the accountant has requested a minimum cash balance of $7,000 at the start of each month.
Chapter1: Financial Statements And Business Decisions
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The following cash budget is for the third quarter of this year. Solve for the missing numbers on the cash budget, assuming that the accountant has requested a minimum cash balance of $7,000 at the start of each month. All borrowings, repayments, and investments are made in even $1,000 amounts. No borrowings or investments exist at the beginning of July.
July | August | September | Total | |
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Beginning cash balance | $7,400 |
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Cash receipts | 16,400 | 20,200 |
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Total cash available |
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$41,000 | $77,800 |
Cash disbursements | ||||
Payments on account |
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$7,800 | $11,400 |
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Wages expense | 10,000 |
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12,400 | 34,600 |
8,000 | 9,200 |
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26,000 | |
Total disbursements | $20,600 |
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$32,600 |
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Cash excess (deficiency) |
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Minimum cash balance | (7,000) | (7,000) |
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Cash available (needed) |
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$(8,800) |
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$(11,600) |
Financing | ||||
Borrowings (repayments) | $4,000 |
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$(1,000) |
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Acquire (sell) investments | - | - |
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Receive (pay) interest | - | - |
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(20) |
Ending cash balance | $7,200 |
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$7,380 |
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