Xi sells fruit and vegetables from his market stall for cash. His budgeted sales for February, March and April are $45,000, $50,000 and $55,000 respectively. His suppliers allow him one month's credit in which to pay for the fruit and vegetables that he sells. His purchases cost is budgeted to be 80% of the sales value of his produce. Xi rents his market stall at a cost of $1,000 per month, payable on the first day of each month. Electricity costs for his market stall amount to $200 per month and he pays for these quarterly in March, June, September and December. Xi withdraws $2,000 a month from his business for his own personal expenses. What is Xi's net cash inflow for March? 1. Prepare a cash flow statement 2. Calculate the cash inflow 3. Explain your calculations 4. Provide your analysis

Xi sells fruit and vegetables from his market stall for cash. His budgeted sales for February, March and April are $45,000, $50,000 and $55,000 respectively. His suppliers allow him one month's credit in which to pay for the fruit and vegetables that he sells. His purchases cost is budgeted to be 80% of the sales value of his produce. Xi rents his market stall at a cost of $1,000 per month, payable on the first day of each month. Electricity costs for his market stall amount to $200 per month and he pays for these quarterly in March, June, September and December. Xi withdraws $2,000 a month from his business for his own personal expenses. What is Xi's net cash inflow for March? 1. Prepare a cash flow statement 2. Calculate the cash inflow 3. Explain your calculations 4. Provide your analysis

FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING

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