Reference no: EM132896843
Question - Baird Medical Clinic has budgeted the following cash flows:
Jan Feb March
Cash receipts $102,000 $108,000 $128,000
Cash payments
For inventory purchases 91,000 73,000 86,000
For S&A expenses 32,000 33,000 28,000
Baird Medical had a cash balance of $9,000 on January 1. The company desires to maintain a cash cushion of $7,000. Funds are assumed to be borrowed, in increments of $1,000, and repaid on the last day of each month; the interest rate is 3 percent per month. Repayments may be made in any amount available. Baird pays its vendors on the last day of the month also. The company had a monthly $40,000 beginning balance in its line of credit liability account from this year's quarterly results.
Required - Prepare a cash budget.