0 at GHC12.50 each] 500,000 Preference shares [20,000 at GHC8.00 each] 160,000 660,000 Long term capital 140,000 800,000 NON-CURRENT ASSETS

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The financial position as at 31st December, 2019 was as follows:

EQUITY AND LIABILITIES GH¢ GH¢

Stated capital:

Ordinary share [40,000 at GHC12.50 each] 500,000

Preference shares [20,000 at GHC8.00 each] 160,000

660,000

Long term capital 140,000

800,000

NON-CURRENT ASSETS

Building and Land 400,000

Equipment 182,000

Motor Vehicles 48,000

630,000

CURRENT ASSETS

Inventory 40,000

Accounts Receivables 20,000

Cash at bank 124,000

184,000

CURRENT LIABILITIES

Accounts payable (14,000) 170,000

TOTAL ASSETS 800,000

 

 

The Company has produced the following estimates:

1) The accounts payable figure of GH¢14,000 stated in the financial statement would be

paid in January, 2020.

The following credit purchases are settled a month after the month of purchase, after

deducting two percent (2%) discount.

GH¢

January 28,000

February 42,000

March 36,000

April 45,000

May 41,000

June 37,000

2) Sales for January will be GH¢51,300 and will increase at the rate of 20% per month until March. In April, sales will rise to GH¢80,000 and this will rise by10% per month thereafter.

Sales will be divided equally between cash and credit sales. Credit customers are expected to pay two months after the sales.70% of sales will be generated by sales agents who will receive 10% commission on sales. The commission is payable one month after the sales.

3) The company intends to purchase further equipment in August for GH¢45,000. However, a deposit of 20% is supposed to be made in June.

4) Accounts receivable as at 31/12/2010 will be settled in January, 2020.

5) Other overheads will be GH¢6,500 per month for the first three months and GH¢8,400 thereafter. Wages and salaries will be GH1¢6,000 per month. Both types of expense will be payable when incurred.

6) Depreciation is to be provided at the rate of 10% per annum on land and building and 20% per annum on equipment (depreciation has not been included in the overheads mentioned above).

 

Required:

Prepare a monthly Cash Budget for Amasaman Ltd for January 2020 to June 2020. 

 

 

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