Joseph Pharmacy - Cash flow exercise
W4 Due Day 7
Cash flow exercise
Joseph Pharmacy had sales of $25,000 in December and $30,000 in January. The company expects sales of $20,000 in February and $40,000 in both March and April, and $30,000 in May. The company has no other source of cash inflows. Half of the sales are paid for with cash. Twenty-five percent are paid for in each of the two months following the sale.
Joseph Pharmacy has the following expenses: (show all of your work) and submit in APA format. Title page, introduction and conclusion apply here.
· Monthly rent of $1,500
· Wages of $5,000 each month
· Purchases
o 50% of next month’s sales
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o Cash Outlay
§ 20% in month purchased
§ 80% in following month
From the information provided:
1. 1. Calculate the projected Cash Receipts for the three months of February, March, and April (Tables have been set up for you)
A Schedule of Projected Cash Receipts for Joseph Pharmacy (25 points)
Sales forecast | December | January | February | March | April |
Cash Sales |
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Collection of AR: Lagged 1 Month Lagged 2 Months |
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Other Cash Receipts |
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Total Cash Receipts |
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2. 2. Calculate the projected Cash Disbursements for the same months
A Schedule of Projected Cash Disbursements for Joseph Pharmacy (30 points)
Sales | December
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Purchases (50% of next month’s sales) Current month (.20) Lagged 1 month (.80)
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Rent payments |
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Wages/Salaries |
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Total |
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3. Indicate what the total cash balance would be at the end of these three months if the cash balance at the beginning of February was $1,500. (30 points)
February Cash balance |
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Total Cash Receipts | December
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Cash Disbursements |
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Balance |
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Balance from Feb - April |
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