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Summer Breeze Inc. (SBI) is a retail outlet specializing in equipment and apparel for the summer months. SBI is trying to prepare a comprehensive budget for the first quarter of 2016. SBI has accumulated the following data:

Balance Sheet as of December 31, 2015

(Actual Values)

 

Assets

 

 

Liabilities and Equity

Cash

     $ 18,000

 

Accounts Payable

     $ 45,000

Accounts Receivable

      95,000

 

Other Payables

        30,400

Inventory

      40,000

 

Common Stock

      425,000

Fixed Assets, net

      500,000

 

Retained Earnings

      152,600

     Total Assets

      $653,000

 

 

     $653,000

SBI sales are seasonal, growing through June and then declining through the rest of the year.

December 2015 sales were $200,000. November 2015 sales were $150,000.

Cost of goods sold is 60% of sales.

Fixed Selling, General & Administrative Expenses are $80,000 per month. Variable selling expenses (commissions) are 8% of sales. SG&A are paid in the month incurred. Commissions are paid the following month.

Depreciation is $192,000 annually.

Other Payables on the December 31, 2015 Balance Sheet includes Taxes Payable - $10,400 and Commissions Payable - $20,000.

The Income Tax rate is 40%. Taxes are paid the month after they are incurred.

SBI's inventory policy is to maintain enough inventory to meet 20% of next month's sales.

Sales are collected 60% in the current month, 30% in the month after sale and 10% in the second month after sale.

Purchases are paid 75% in the month of purchase and 25% in the month after purchase.

SBI has a line of credit with a local bank. The line of credit has a $100,000 limit and 6% rate. Borrowings are made on the last day of the month. Interest Expense is recognized the following month. Interest is paid the month after the expense is recognized.

SBI's policy is to maintain a minimum cash balance of $15,000

SBI pays an $800 dividend to its shareholders each month.

Projected sales are as follows:

Sales Budget

January

February

March

April

May

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sales

$300,000

$520,000

$660,000

$900,000

$920,000

Use the information above to prepare SBI's comprehensive budget for the first quarter of 2016. SBI's budgets follow the format on the following pages. Round all balances to the nearest dollar.

Master Budget (Continued)

Summer Breeze Inc. Budget Template

Budgeted Income Statement

January

February

March

Totals

Sales

 

 

 

 

     Variable Costs:

Cost of Goods Sold

 

 

 

 

Commissions

 

 

 

 

Contribution Margin

 

 

 

 

     Fixed S,G&A Expenses

 

 

 

 

     Depreciation

 

 

 

 

Income Before Interest

 

 

 

 

     Interest Expense

 

 

 

 

Income Before Tax

 

 

 

 

     Tax Expense

 

 

 

 

Net Income

 

 

 

 

 

Purchases Budget

January

February

March

Totals

Cost of Goods Sold

 

 

 

 

Desired Ending Inventory

 

 

 

 

Total Needs

 

 

 

 

Beginning Inventory

 

 

 

 

    Total Purchases

 

 

 

 

 

Cash Receipts Budget

January

February

March

Totals

Sales

 

 

 

 

Cash Collections:  

   Current Month

 

 

 

 

   1 Month Prior

 

 

 

 

   2 Months Prior

 

 

 

 

Total Collections

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cash Disbursements

January

February

March

Totals

Purchases

 

 

 

 

Payments for Purchases:

   Current Month

 

 

 

 

   1 Month Prior

 

 

 

 

SG&A Expenses Paid

 

 

 

 

Commissions Paid

 

 

 

 

Interest Paid

 

 

 

 

Taxes Paid

 

 

 

 

Dividends Paid

 

 

 

 

     Total Disbursements

 

 

 

 

Master Budget (Continued)

Summer Breeze Inc. Budget Template

 

 

 

 

 

Cash Budget

January

February

March

Totals

Cash Receipts

 

 

 

 

Cash Disbursements

 

 

 

 

Excess/(Deficiency)

of Cash

 

 

 

 

Beginning Balance

 

 

 

 

Projected Ending Balance

 

 

 

 

Borrowing/(Repayments) on Line of Credit

 

 

 

 

Ending Cash Balance

 

 

 

 

 

Balance Sheet as of March 31, 2016

Assets

 

 

Liabilities and Equity

Cash

 

 

Accounts Payable

 

Accounts Receivable

 

 

Commissions Payable

 

Inventory

 

 

Taxes Payable

 

 

 

 

Interest Payable

 

 

 

 

Notes Payable (Line of Credit)

 

Fixed Assets, net

 

 

Common Stock

 

 

 

 

Retained Earnings

 

Total Assets

 

 

Total Liabilities & Equity

 

 

 

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