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JL is preparing its cash budget for the next three quarters.
The following data have been extracted from the operational budgets:


Additional information is available as follows:

•JL sells 20% of its goods for cash. Of the remaining sales value, 70% is received within the same quarter as sale and 30% is received in the following quarter. It is estimated that trade receivables will be $125,000 at the beginning of Quarter 1. No bad debts are anticipated.
•50% of payments for direct material purchases are made in the quarter of purchase, with the remaining 50% in the quarter following purchase. It is estimated that the amount owing for direct material purchases will be $60,000 at the beginning of Quarter 1.
•JL pays labour and overhead costs when they are incurred. It has been estimated that labour and overhead costs in total will be $303,600 per quarter. This figure includes depreciation of $19,600.
•JL expects to repay a loan of $100,000 in Quarter 3.
•The cash balance at the beginning of Quarter 1 is estimated to be $49,400 positive.

Required:
Prepare a cash budget for each of the THREE quarters.
What will the closing balance of cash flows in quarter THREE be?

  1. $100 200
  2. $170 400
  3. $145 000
  4. $150 200
  5. $130 200
  6. $160 690
  7. $184 900

Answer(s): E



Explain why sensitivity analysis is useful when dealing with uncertainty in project appraisal. Select all the true statements.

  1. Sensitivity analysis enables a company to determine the effect of changes to fixed costs on the planned outcome
  2. Sensitivity analysis enables a company to determine the effect of changes to variables on the planned outcome
  3. In project appraisal, an analysis can be made if all the key variables to ascertain by how much variable would need to change before the net present value (NPV) reaches zero i.e. the indifference point.
  4. In project appraisal, in analysis can be made of all the key variables to ascertain by how much each variable would need to change before the net present value (NPV) reaches 100% i.e. the maximum point.

Answer(s): B,C



A company has budgeted to produce 5,000 units of Product B per month. The opening and closing inventories of Product B for next month are budgeted to be 400 units and 900 units respectively.

The budgeted selling price and variable production costs per unit for Product B are as follows:


Total budgeted fixed production overheads are $29,500 per month.
The company absorbs fixed production overheads on the basis of the budgeted number of units produced. The budgeted profit for Product B for next month, using absorption costing, is $20,700.

Prepare a marginal costing statement which shows the budgeted profit for Product B for next month.
What was the marginal costing profit for the next month?

  1. $17 750
  2. $18 600
  3. $17 890
  4. $18 750

Answer(s): A



A company has budgeted to produce 5,000 units of Product B per month. The opening and closing inventories of Product B for next month are budgeted to be 400 units and 900 units respectively.

The budgeted selling price and variable production costs per unit for Product B are as follows:

Total budgeted fixed production overheads are $29,500 per month. The company absorbs fixed production overheads on the basis of the budgeted number of units produced. The budgeted profit for Product B for next month, using absorption costing, is $20,700. Prepare a marginal costing statement which shows the budgeted profit for Product B for next month.

What was the difference between the profit calculation using marginal costing and the profit calculation using absorption costing?

  1. $2870
  2. $3010
  3. $2950
  4. $3610
  5. $2750

Answer(s): C



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