Cash Budget Excercise: Month Sales (RM 000) Actual Sales
Cash Budget Excercise: Month Sales (RM 000) Actual Sales
Cash Budget Excercise: Month Sales (RM 000) Actual Sales
QUESTION 1
Armada Sdn Bhd’s sales from December 2018 to May 2019 are shown as follows:
You are required to prepare the first-quarter cash budget of Armada Sdn Bhd for the
year 2019 based on the following information:
i. The firm generates 40 percent of cash sales. The credit sales normally will be
collected on an equal amount in each of the two months following the sales.
ii. The firm purchases raw materials one month in advance before sales which the
purchases are approximately 40 percent of its monthly sales. The firm will pay
its suppliers 50 percent of the purchases a month after and the balance is
made two months after the purchases.
iii. The firm is expected to receive rental payment of RM32,000 in February and
RM11,000 in April 2019.
iv. Salaries paid to employees are 15 percent of the previous month's sales.
viii. The firm plans to buy a new equipment by cash amounted to RM120,000 in
February.
ix. The firm has a cash balance of RM25,000 on December 31, 2018 wishing to
hold a monthly minimum cash of RM13,000 for liquidity purpose.
ANSWER QUESTION 1
a) Bidara Sdn. Bhd.’s sales from May to October 2019 are tabulated below:
i) 30 percent of the firm’s monthly sales are on cash whilst the remaining sales
are on credit, which are collected equally in the two subsequent months of
sales.
ii) The raw materials for monthly sales are purchased one month prior to sales
and it amounts to 30 percent of the monthly sales. 40 percent of the
purchases is paid in the month of purchase and the balance is paid equally in
two months following the purchases.
iii) Employees’ salaries are 10 percent of the monthly sales. The firm pays half-
yearly RM30,000 of cash bonuses to its employees in January and July,
respectively.
iv) The firm pays property rental expenses of RM25,000 monthly and receives
RM15,000 dividend from its marketable securities in September every year.
vi) Fully depreciated machines are to be replaced in August and its cost is
expected to be RM100,000.
vii) The firm’s cash balance at end of June is RM50,000 and it maintains
RM25,000 minimum cash monthly.
You are required to prepare the cash budget of Bidara Sdn. Bhd. for the third quarter
of 2019 based on the financial information given above.
(14 marks)
ANSWER QUESTION 2
b)
Bidara Sdn Bhd
Cash Budget for Third Quarter of Year 2019 (RM’000) /
CASH RECEIPT:
30%: Cash sales 102 / 132 / 105 /
35%: 1 month after sales 126 / 119 / 154 /
35%: 2 months after sales 175 / 126 / 119 /
Dividend received - - 15 /
Total receipt 403 / 377 / 393 /
CASH DISBURSEMENT:
40%: In month of purchase 52.8 / 42 / 50.4 /
30%: 1 month after purchase 30.6 / 39.6 / 31.5 /
30%: 2 months after purchase 32.4 / 30.6 / 39.6 /
Salaries 34 / 44 / 35 /
Cash bonuses 30 / - -
Rental expenses 25 / 25 / 25 /
Financing cost - - 12 /
Miscellaneous expenses 5/ 5/ 5/
Machines - 100 / -
Total disbursement 209.8 / 286.2 / 198.5 /