The following information for the second quarter of 2011 pertains to Huffington Company:

•Cash is collected from customers in the following manner:

•40% of purchases are paid for in cash in the month of purchase, and the balance is paid the following month.
•Labor costs are 20% of sales. Other operating costs are $45,000 per month (including $12,000 of depreciation). Both of these are paid in the month incurred.
•The cash balance on June 1 is $6,000. A minimum cash balance of $4,500 is required at the end of the month. Money can be borrowed in multiples of $3,000.
•No loans outstanding on June 1.
-How much cash will be disbursed for labor and operating costs in June?
A)$63,000
B)$70,000
C)$88,400
D) $96,400

Question

The following information for the second quarter of 2011 pertains to Huffington Company:
  
•Cash is collected from customers in the following manner:
  
•40% of purchases are paid for in cash in the month of purchase, and the balance is paid the following month.
•Labor costs are 20% of sales. Other operating costs are $45,000 per month (including $12,000 of depreciation). Both of these are paid in the month incurred.
•The cash balance on June 1 is $6,000. A minimum cash balance of $4,500 is required at the end of the month. Money can be borrowed in multiples of $3,000.
•No loans outstanding on June 1.
-How much cash will be disbursed for labor and operating costs in June?
A)$63,000 
B)$70,000 
C)$88,400 
D) $96,400

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

A)(June sales $150,000 × 20% = $30,000)+ (Cash operating costs $45,000- $12,000 = $33,000)= $63,000

The Following Information for the Second Quarter of 2011 Pertains