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A cash budget, by quarters, is given below for a retail company (000 omitted). T

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Question

A cash budget, by quarters, is given below for a retail company (000 omitted). The company requires a minimum cash balance of at least $7,000 to start each quarter. Fill in the missing amounts. (Enter your answers in thousands of dollars. Cash deficiencies and Repayments should be indicated by a minus sign.)

Quarter (000 omitted) 1 2 3 4 Year Cash balance, beginning $7 Add collections from customers 105 378 Total cash available 91 Less disbursements: Purchase of inventory 44 54 28 Selling and administrative expenses 32 30 124 Equipment purchases 8 8 19 45 Dividends 2 2 2 2 Total disbursements 96 Excess (deficiency) of cash available over disbursements (2) 12 Financing: Borrowings 8 Repayments (including interest) * (13) Total financing Cash balance, ending *Interest will total $1,000 for the year.

Explanation / Answer

Quarter (000 omitted)

1

2

3

4

Year

Cash balance, beginning

$7

7

7

7

7

Add collections from customers

84

88

105

101

378

Total cash available

91

95

112

108

385

Less disbursements:

Purchase of inventory

44

54

49

28

175

Selling and administrative expenses

39

32

30

23

124

Equipment purchases

8

8

19

10

45

Dividends

2

2

2

2

8

Total disbursements

93

96

100

63

352

Excess (deficiency) of cash available over disbursements

(2)

(1)

12

45

33

Financing:

Borrowings

9

8

-

-

17

Repayments (including interest) *

-

-

(5)

(13)

(18)

Total financing

9

8

(5)

(13)

(1)

Cash balance, ending

7

7

7

32

32

***Interest will total $1,000 for the year.

Quarter (000 omitted)

1

2

3

4

Year

Cash balance, beginning

$7

7

7

7

7

Add collections from customers

84

88

105

101

378

Total cash available

91

95

112

108

385

Less disbursements:

Purchase of inventory

44

54

49

28

175

Selling and administrative expenses

39

32

30

23

124

Equipment purchases

8

8

19

10

45

Dividends

2

2

2

2

8

Total disbursements

93

96

100

63

352

Excess (deficiency) of cash available over disbursements

(2)

(1)

12

45

33

Financing:

Borrowings

9

8

-

-

17

Repayments (including interest) *

-

-

(5)

(13)

(18)

Total financing

9

8

(5)

(13)

(1)

Cash balance, ending

7

7

7

32

32

***Interest will total $1,000 for the year.

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