Problems - Cash Forecasting

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Module 2

Topic 3: Cash Forecasting

Problem A February

Cash balance, March 1



Bitter Pan Company has the following information for the month of February:
P163,200
Collections from customers 364,500
Payment to suppliers 223,000
Manufacturing Overhead 61,000 :
Direct Labor → WAGES 82,500
Selling and administrative expenses 42,000
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Bitter Pan pays wages in the month incurred. Manufacturing overhead includes P12,000
for machinery depreciation but the amount for selling and administrative expenses is
exclusive of depreciation. Additionally, Bitter Pan expects to buy a property for P70,000
during February. Walter can borrow in increments of P10,000 and would like to maintain
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a minimum cash balance of P100,000..


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Depreciation ( Amortization (
Bad debts non Cash
Expenses
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Required: Expense
Prepare a cash forecast for the months of February. I

Cash Balance , February 1 163,200


Cash Receipts
Add :
collection customers 364,500
from
Less : cash Payment .

Payment to
fnppliers ( 223,000 )
( 49 ( 64000-12,00)
Manufacturing Overhead ,) ooo

Direct Labor ( 82,500)


AZA Expenses ( 42,0007
Property ( 70,000)

cash Balance fat 28 ,


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Loans to be borrowed 40,000
101,200
Problem B
Art Break, Co. makes 60 percent of its sales in cash. Credit sales are collected as follows:
60 percent in the month of sale and 40 percent in the month following the sale. Art
Break’s forecasted sales for the upcoming months follow:
June 225,000
July 250,000
August 230,000
September 210,000

Required: Compute Art Break’s expected cash receipt for Quarter 3 (July, August and
September).
't sales
Sales folds
Cash sales -

June July August September

cash sales 1351000 1501000 138,000 126,000

Credit Sales
-541000 60,000
boy -55,200 -50,400
402 36,000 40,000 36,800
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246,000 234200 2131200


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Problem C
iHeat U Company is a retail company that sells hiking and outdoor gear specially made
for the desert heat. It sells to individuals as well as local companies that coordinate
adventure gateways in the desert for tourists. The following information is available for
several months of the current year:

Month Sales Purchases Cash Expenses Paid


May P120,000 P90,000 P24,000

17oz
June 115,000 cash 95,000
- 31,000
July 160,000 or 150,000 38,250
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August 145,000 80,000 34,700

The majority of iHeat U’s sales (70 percent) are cash, but a few of the excursion
companies purchase on credit. Of the credit sales, 40 percent are collected in the
month of sale and 60 percent are collected in the following month. All of iHeat U’s
purchases are on account with 55 percent paid in the month of purchase and 45
percent paid the following month.

Required:
1. Prepare a schedule of cash receipts for June, July and August.
2. Prepare a schedule of cash payments for June, July and August.

① June July
May August
cash sales 84,000 80,500 112,000 101,500
Credit Sales 17,400
14,400 13,800 19,200
402 28,800
602
21,600 20,700
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115,900 1571900 147,700

May June July August



cash Expenses Paid 24,000 31,000 38,250 34,700

Purchases
Payment on

495500 521250 82,500 441000


552
40,500 42,750 67,500
4th
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123,750 163,500 146,200


Problem D
AUQ NA, Inc., manufactures bamboo picture frames that sell for $25 each. Each frame
requires 4 linear feet of bamboo, which cost $2 per foot. Each frame takes
approximately 30 minutes to build, and the labor rate averages $12.00 per hour. AUQ
NA has the following inventory policies:
• Ending finished goods inventory should be 40% of next month’s sales.
• Ending raw materials inventory should be 30% of next month’s production.

Expected units sales (frames) for the upcoming months follow:


March 275
April 250
May 300
June 400
July 375
August 425

Variable manufacturing overhead is incurred at a rate of $0.30 per unit produced.


Annual fixed manufacturing overhead is estimated to be $7,200 ($600 per month) for
expected production of 4,000 units for the year. Selling and administrative expenses are
estimated at $650 per month plus $0.60 per unit sold.

AUQ NA, Inc., had $10,800 cash on hand on April 1. Of its sales, 80 percent is in cash. Of
the credit sales, 50 percent is collected during the month of the sale and 50 percent is
collected during the month following the sale.

Of raw materials purchase, 80 percent is paid for during the month purchased and 20
percent is paid in the following month. Raw materials purchases for March 1 totaled
$2,000. All other operating costs are paid during the month incurred. Monthly fixed
manufacturing overhead includes $150 depreciation. During April, AUQ NA plans to
pay $3,000 for a piece of equipment.

Prepare the following for AUQ NA, Inc for the second quarter (April, May and June).
Include each month as well as the quarter 2 total for each of the following:
1. Sales Forecast
2. Production Forecast
3. Raw Materials Production Forecast
4. Direct Labor Forecast
5. Manufacturing Overhead Forecast
6. Cost of Goods Sold Forecast
7. Selling and Administrative Expenses Forecast
8. Cash Receipt Forecast
9. Cash Payment Forecast
10. Cash Forecast. Assume the company can borrow in increments of $1,000 to main
a $10,000 minimum cash balance.

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