Carmen is a retailer of scrapbooking products.The sales forecast for the coming months is:
Carmen's sales are 70% cash and 30% store credit.The credit sales are collected 60% in the month of sale,the remainder the following month.Accounts receivable on April 1 are $32,000.
Carmen's cost of sales averages 65% of revenues.The inventory policy is to carry 40% of next month's sales needs.April 1 inventory will be as expected under the policy.Carmen pays for purchases 30% in the month of purchase and 70% the following month.Accounts payable on April 1 is $125,000.
a.Prepare a purchases budget for as many months as is possible.
b.Prepare a cash payments budget for April through July.
c.Prepare a cash receipts budget for April through July.

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Carmen is a retailer of scrapbooking products.The sales forecast for the coming months is:
  Carmen's sales are 70% cash and 30% store credit.The credit sales are collected 60% in the month of sale,the remainder the following month.Accounts receivable on April 1 are $32,000.
Carmen's cost of sales averages 65% of revenues.The inventory policy is to carry 40% of next month's sales needs.April 1 inventory will be as expected under the policy.Carmen pays for purchases 30% in the month of purchase and 70% the following month.Accounts payable on April 1 is $125,000.
a.Prepare a purchases budget for as many months as is possible.
b.Prepare a cash payments budget for April through July.
c.Prepare a cash receipts budget for April through July.

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The Answer of Carmen is a retailer of scrapbooking products.The sales forecast for the coming months is:
  Carmen's sales are 70% cash and 30% store credit.The credit sales are collected 60% in the month of sale,the remainder the following month.Accounts receivable on April 1 are $32,000.
Carmen's cost of sales averages 65% of revenues.The inventory policy is to carry 40% of next month's sales needs.April 1 inventory will be as expected under the policy.Carmen pays for purchases 30% in the month of purchase and 70% the following month.Accounts payable on April 1 is $125,000.
a.Prepare a purchases budget for as many months as is possible.
b.Prepare a cash payments budget for April through July.
c.Prepare a cash receipts budget for April through July.

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