1) Month Sales
April $299,000
May $337,000
June $387,000
Schedule of anticipated collections
For June, 202x
Cash sales in June = $387,000 x 40% = $154,800
Collections from June's credit sales = $232,200 x 20% = $46,440
May's credit sales collections = $202,200 x 50% = $101,100
April's credit sales collections = $179,400 x 26% = $46,644
Total cash collections in June = $348,984
Month DM purchases
April $44,000
May $55,000
June $55,000
Schedule of expected cash outflows for direct material purchases
For June, 202x
Cash purchases in June = $55,000 x 50% = $27,500
Cash payments for May's purchases = $27,500 x 40% = $11,000
Cash payments for April's purchases = $22,000 x 60% = $13,200
Total cash payments in June = $51,700
2) Month Sales
April $299,000
May $337,000
June $387,000
Schedule of expected collections
For June, 202x
Cash sales in June = $387,000 x 40% = $154,800
Collections from June's credit sales = $232,200 x 30% = $69,660
May's credit sales collections = $202,200 x 50% = $101,100
April's credit sales collections = $179,400 x 18% = $32,292
Total cash collections in June = $357,852
It would be beneficial to compensate the collector, as the 2% decline in uncollectible accounts outweighs the $1,000 they would earn.
3) Month DM purchases
April $44,000
May $55,000
June $55,000
Schedule of expected cash outflows for direct material purchases
For June, 202x
Cash purchases in June = $55,000 x 40% = $22,000
Cash payments for May's purchases = $33,000 x 40% = $13,200
Cash payments for April's purchases = $26,400 x 60% = $15,840
Total cash payments in June = $51,040
Cash payments will see a slight reduction in June.
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The following journal entry is detailed below: Cash A/c Dr $4,100, Equipment A/c Dr $23,000, Furniture A/c Dr $47,000, To Account payable $16,000, and To Rodriguez's Capital $58,100. This entry reflects that all adjustments have been recorded, with the remaining balance credited to Rodriguez's Capital. The calculation for the remaining balance is as follows: Cash A/c + Equipment A/c + Furniture A/c - Accounts payable = $4,100 + $23,000 + $47,000 - $16,000 equals $58,100.
