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Sales forecast for the first four months of 2020 are presented below:
Fact Pattern:
Fact Pattern:
1 Because of the difficulty of finding suppliers of gold and diamonds, as well as the problem of transporting the same from the suppliers
place to Jessy's store, it set a policy of keeping in stock an inventory level equal to 40% of the next month's budgeted sales.
2 Total purchases consist of 10% cash, the balance is on account. Payment of accounts payable follows this pattern:
90% in the month of sale
10% in the month following the month of sale
3 The anticipated purchases price is expected to remain at P1,250 per unit.
4 Operating expenses amount to P45,000 per month,including depreciation of P10,000. Expenses are paid in the month od incurrence.
5 In January, the company will buy a new display shelf costing P36,000. The terms are 20% downpayment, with the balance payable in
24 equal monthly installments.
6 On February the company paid P5,000 for an ad to be published on June.
Cash Budget
For the month of January, the company expects to have a cash balance of P20,000. For the succeeding months however, the
minimum cash balance is expected to increase by 150% based on the previous months' minimum cash balance.