Managerial Accounting, Student Value Edition (5th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134067179
Author: Karen W. Braun, Wendy M. Tietz
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 9, Problem 9.36AE
Cost of goods sold, inventory, and purchases budget (Learning Objective 4)
Ace Electronics sells tablets. Its sales budget for the nine months ended September 30 follows:
In the past, cost of goods sold has been 70% of total sales. The director of marketing and the financial vice president agree that each quarter’s ending inventory should not be below $20,000 plus 15% of cost of goods sold for the following quarter. The marketing director expects sales of $225,000 during the fourth quarter. The January 1 inventory was $33,125.
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Prepare a cost of goods sold, inventory, and purchases budget for each of the first three quarters of the year. Compute cost of goods sold for the entire nine-month period.
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At the beginning of the school year, Katherine Malloy decided to prepare a cash budget for the months of September, October, November, and December. The budget must plan for enough cash on December 31 to pay the spring semester tuition, which is the same as the fall tuition. The following information relates to the budget:
Cash balance, September 1 (from a summer job)
$7,380
Purchase season football tickets in September
100
Additional entertainment for each month
260
Pay fall semester tuition in September
4,000
Pay rent at the beginning of each month
360
Pay for food each month
200
Pay apartment deposit on September 2 (to be returned December 15)
500
Part-time job earnings each month (net of taxes)
920
a. Prepare a cash budget for September, October, November, and December. Enter all amounts as positive values except an overall cash decrease which should be indicated with a minus sign.
KATHERINE MALLOY
Cash Budget
For the Four Months Ending December…
At the beginning of the school year, Katherine Malloy decided to prepare a cash budget for the months of September, October, November, and December. The budget must plan for enough cash on December 31 to pay the spring semester tuition, which is the same as the fall tuition. The following information relates to the budget:
Cash balance, September 1 (from a summer job)
$7,650
Purchase season football tickets in September
100
Additional entertainment for each month
270
Pay fall semester tuition in September
4,100
Pay rent at the beginning of each month
370
Pay for food each month
210
Pay apartment deposit on September 2 (to be returned December 15)
500
Part-time job earnings each month (net of taxes)
950
Question Content Area
a. Prepare a cash budget for September, October, November, and December. Enter all amounts as positive values except an overall cash decrease which should be indicated with a minus sign.
KATHERINE MALLOYCash BudgetFor the Four Months…
Chapter 9 Solutions
Managerial Accounting, Student Value Edition (5th Edition)
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