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FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
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ISBN:9781259964947
Author:Libby
Publisher:Libby
Chapter1: Financial Statements And Business Decisions
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Given: Anna and John Tatlonghari need to prepare a cash budget for the last quarter of 20xx to
make sure they can cover their expenditures during the period. John and Anna have been
preparing budgets for the past several years and have been able to establish specific percentages
for most of their cash outflows. These percentages are based on their take-home pay. The
information in the following table can be used to create their 4th quarter budget for 20xx.
Income
Monthly take-home pay
100,000
Expenses
Housing
Utilities
Food
30%
5%
10%
Transportation
Medical/dental
Clothing for October and November
Clothing for December
Property Taxes (November)
Appliances
Personal Care
7%
0.50%
3%
500
11.50%
1%
2%
Entertainment for October and
November
6%
Entertainment for December
1,500.00
Savings
7.50%
Other
5%
Excess cash
4.50%
Required:
a. Prepare a quarterly cash budget for Mr. and Mrs. Tatlonghari covering the months of
October through December.
b. Is there a specific month when the couple would incur deficit?
c. What is the cumulative cash surplus or shortages by the end of December?
Transcribed Image Text:Given: Anna and John Tatlonghari need to prepare a cash budget for the last quarter of 20xx to make sure they can cover their expenditures during the period. John and Anna have been preparing budgets for the past several years and have been able to establish specific percentages for most of their cash outflows. These percentages are based on their take-home pay. The information in the following table can be used to create their 4th quarter budget for 20xx. Income Monthly take-home pay 100,000 Expenses Housing Utilities Food 30% 5% 10% Transportation Medical/dental Clothing for October and November Clothing for December Property Taxes (November) Appliances Personal Care 7% 0.50% 3% 500 11.50% 1% 2% Entertainment for October and November 6% Entertainment for December 1,500.00 Savings 7.50% Other 5% Excess cash 4.50% Required: a. Prepare a quarterly cash budget for Mr. and Mrs. Tatlonghari covering the months of October through December. b. Is there a specific month when the couple would incur deficit? c. What is the cumulative cash surplus or shortages by the end of December?
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