One hundred per cent (100%) of sales made by a firm is sold on credit. Experience shows the firm collects cash for 30% of credit sales in the month of the sale, 50% in the following month, and the remaining 20% the month after.
The total sales achieved in June and July were $6,000 and $7,000 and the budget for August, September and October are $8,000, $7,500 and $7,500 respectively.
Required:
Produce a Schedule of Receipts showing the expected cash collections for August, September and October.
Schedule of Receipts
For August, September and October
August | September | October | |
Cash collection fron June sales | 6,000 x 20% = 1,200 | 0 | 0 |
Cash collection fron July sales | 7,000 x 50% = 3,500 | 7,000 x 20% = 1,400 | 0 |
Cash collection fron August sales | 8,000 x 30% = 2,400 | 8,000 x 50% = 4,000 | 8,000 x 20% = 1,600 |
Cash collection fron September sales | 0 | 7,500 x 30% = 2,250 | 7,500 x 50% = 3,750 |
Cash collection fron October sales | 0 | 0 | 7,500 x 30% = 2,250 |
Total cash collection | $7,100 | $7,650 | $7,600 |
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