1.
Preliminary calculations (sales, cost of sales, beginning inventory)
July August September October November
Budgeted sales…….…….......…........$350,000 $290,000 $320,000 $275,000 $265,000
Cost to sales percent…......….........x 70% x 70% x 70% x 70% x 70%
Budgeted cost of goods sold........245,000 203,000 224,000 192,500 185,500
Budgeted inventory percent..........x 20% x 20% x 20% x 20% x 20%
Budgeted beginning inventory..…....
$ 49,000 $ 40,600 $ 44,800 $ 38,500 $ 37,100
Budgeted merchandise purchases
July August September October
2.
Budgeted payments on accounts payable in September
Purchases Percent Paid Dollars Paid
For purchases from September…........ $217,700 25% $ 54,425
For purchases from August….............. 207,200 60 124,320
For purchases from July………..………… 236,600 15 35,490
Total payments…………..………….………… $214,235
Budgeted payments on accounts payable in October
Purchases Percent Paid Dollars Paid
3.
Budgeted balance of accounts payable at the end of September
Purchases Percent Unpaid Dollars Unpaid
Budgeted balance of accounts payable at the end of October
Purchases Percent Unpaid Dollars Unpaid