The following data have been taken from the budget reports of Kenyon Company, a merchandising company.     Purchases   Sales January $ 188,000     $ 128,000   February $ 188,000     $ 228,000   March $ 188,000     $ 268,000   April $ 168,000     $ 328,000   May $ 168,000     $ 288,000   June $ 148,000     $ 268,000       Forty percent of purchases are paid for in cash at the time of purchase

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The following data have been taken from the budget reports of Kenyon Company, a merchandising company.

 

  Purchases   Sales
January $ 188,000     $ 128,000  
February $ 188,000     $ 228,000  
March $ 188,000     $ 268,000  
April $ 168,000     $ 328,000  
May $ 168,000     $ 288,000  
June $ 148,000     $ 268,000  
 

 

Forty percent of purchases are paid for in cash at the time of purchase, and 30% are paid for in each of the next two months. Purchases for the previous November and December were $178,000 per month. Employee wages are 10% of sales for the month in which the sales occur. Marketing and administrative expenses are 20% of the following month's sales. (July sales are budgeted to be $248,000.) Interest payments of $48,000 are paid quarterly in January and April. Kenyon's cash disbursements for the month of April would be: (CMA adapted)

 

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    $175,000.

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    $318,400.

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    $250,709.

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    $310,879.

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