Reference no: EM132995055

Question - The following information relates to DFW Corporation:

All sales are on account and are budgeted as follows: February, $350,000; March, $360,000; and April, $400,000. DFW collects 70% of its sales in the month of sale and 30% in the following month.

Cost of goods sold averages 60% of sales. Purchases total 65% of the following month's sales and are paid in the month following acquisition.

Cash operating expenses total $60,000 per month and are paid when incurred. Monthly depreciation amounts to $18,000.

Selected amounts taken from the January 31 balance sheet were: accounts receivable, $115,000; plant and equipment (net), $107,000; and retained earnings, $85,000.

Required - Show solutions in good form

A. Prepare a budgeted income statement that summarizes activity for the two months ended March 31, 2021.

B. Compute the amounts that would appear on the March 31 balance sheet for accounts receivable, plant and equipment (net), and retained earnings.