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Preparing a financial budget—schedule of cash payments 

Barnes Company budgeted direct materials purchases of \(191,990 in January and \)138,610 in February. Assume Barnes pays for direct materials purchases 60% in the month of purchase and 40% in the month after purchase. The Accounts Payable balance on January 1 is $75,000. Prepare a schedule of cash payments for purchases for January and February. Round to the nearest dollar.

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Answer

The total cash paid for purchases is $190,194 and $159,962 for January and February respectively.

1Step 1: Meaning of financial budget

A financial budget is a detail record of the expenses and the revenues.

2Step 2: Schedule of cash receipts from customers

Particulars

January

February

Total budgeted purchases

$191,990

$138,610

Cash receipts from customers

 

 

Cash received in the month of purchases (60%)

$115,194

$83,166

Cash received in the month after purchases (40%)

$75,000

$76,796

Total cash payments for purchases

$190,194

$159,962