Weller Industrial Gas Corporation supplies acetylene and oth

Weller Industrial Gas Corporation supplies acetylene and other compressed gases to industry. Data regarding the store\'s operations follow:

Ignore taxes.

Sales are budgeted at $330,000 for November, $300,000 for December, and $320,000 for January.
Collections are expected to be 85% in the month of sale and 15% in the month following the sale.
The cost of goods sold is 60% of sales.
The company desires an ending merchandise inventory equal to 80% of the cost of goods sold in the following month.
Payment for merchandise is made in the month following the purchase.
Other monthly expenses to be paid in cash are $21,200.
Monthly depreciation is $21,000.

Ignore taxes.

Balance Sheet
October 31
Assets Cash $22,000
Accounts receivable 83,000
Merchandise inventory 158,400
Property, plant and equipment
(net of $594,000 accumulated depreciation) 1,004,000
Total assets $1,267,400
Liabilities and Stockholders\' Equity Accounts payable $196,000
Common stock 620,000
Retained earnings 451,400
Total liabilities and stockholders\' equity $1,267,400
Required:
a. Prepare a Schedule of Expected Cash Collections for November and December.
b. Prepare a Merchandise Purchases Budget for November and December.
c. Prepare Cash Budgets for November and December.

Solution

a.Schedule of Expected Cash Collections for November and December.

b. Prepare a Merchandise Purchases Budget for November and December.  

Cost of Goods Sold (60% of sales.)

c. Prepare Cash Budgets for November and December.

November December
Sales 330000 300000
Expected Cash Collections
Accounts Receivables (Given in the Question) 83000
November (85% in the month of sale) 280500 255000
(330000*85%) (300000*85%)
December (15% in the month following the sale) 49500 45000
(330000*15%) (300000*15%)
Total Expected Cash Collections 413000 300000
Weller Industrial Gas Corporation supplies acetylene and other compressed gases to industry. Data regarding the store\'s operations follow: Ignore taxes. Sales
Weller Industrial Gas Corporation supplies acetylene and other compressed gases to industry. Data regarding the store\'s operations follow: Ignore taxes. Sales

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