Hillyard Company an office supplies specialty store prepares its master budget on a quarterly basis. The following data have been assembled to assist in preparing the master budget for the first quarter:

    Hillyard Company an office supplies specialty store prepares its master budget on a quarterly basis. The following data have been assembled to assist in preparing the master budget for the first quarter:
    Cash $48000 (debit)
    Accounts receivable $224000 (debit)
    Inventory $60000 (debit)
    Buildings and equipment net $370000 (debit)
    Accounts payable $93000 (credit)
    Capital stock $500000 (credit)
    Retained earnings $109000 (credit)
    Required:
    Schedule of Expected Cash Collections
    January
    February
    March
    Quarter
    Cash sales
    $80000
    Credit sales
    $224000
    Total Collections
    $304000
    Using the data above complete the following statements and schedules for the first quarter. Submit your responses in an Excel spreadsheet:
    Merchandise Purchases Budget
    January
    February
    March
    Quarter
    Budgeted Cost of Goods Sold
    $240000*
    $360000
    Add desired ending inventory
    $90000**
    Total needs
    $330000
    Less beginning inventory
    $60000
    Required purchases
    $270000
    *$400000 sales x 60% cost ratio = $240000
    ** $360000 x 25% = $90000
    Schedule of Expected Cash Disbursements-Merchandise Purchases
    January
    February
    March
    Quarter
    December purchases
    $93000
    $93000
    January purchases
    $135000
    $135000
    $270000
    February purchases
    March purchases
    Total disbursements
    $228000
    Schedule of Expected Cash Disbursements-Selling and Administrative Expenses
    January
    February
    March
    Quarter
    Salaries and wages
    $27000
    Advertising
    $70000
    Shipping
    $20000
    Other expenses
    $12000
    Total disbursements
    $129000
    Cash Budget
    January
    February
    March
    Quarter
    Cash balance beginning
    $48000
    Add cash collections
    $304000
    Total cash available
    $352000
    Less cash disbursements
    For inventory
    $228000
    For selling and admin expenses
    $129000
    For purchase of equipment
    ——
    For cash dividends
    $45000
    Total cash disbursements
    $402000
    Excess (deficiency) of cash
    ($50000)
    Financing needed
    Cash balance ending
    Provide your answers in a clearly organized Excel spreadsheet. Provide your answers in a clearly organized Excel spreadsheet

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