Parliman Corporation is preparing its cash budget for August. a. The budgeted beginning cash balance is $12,000. b. Budgeted cash receipts from sales total $159,000. c. Budgeted cash disbursements for inventory purchases total 120,000 d. Operating expenses are $30,000. Of this amount depreciation is $5,000. e. Equipment will be purchased for $20,000 cash f. The ending cash balance should be $20,000 at a minimum. Determine the minimum amount of borrowing needed. $___________
Answer : the minimum amount of borrowing needed. $__14,0000
Working notes for the above answer is as under
Particular | Amount in $ |
The budgeted beginning cash balance is $12,000. | 12000 |
Add: | |
Budgeted cash receipts from sales total | 159000 |
Total Cash Receipt | 171000 |
Less | |
Budgeted cash disbursements for inventory purchases |
120000 |
Operating expenses =30000-5000 | 25000 |
Equipment will be purchased | 20000 |
Net cash avilable | 6000 |
The ending cash balance | 20000 |
Nedd to borrow = 20,000-6000 | 14000 |