Dilly Farm Supply is located in a small town in the rural west. Data regarding the store's operations follow:
Sales are budgeted at $ for November, $ for December, and $ for January.
Collections are expected to be in the month of sale and in the month following the sale.
The cost of goods sold is of sales.
The company desires to have an ending merchandise inventory at the end of each month equal to of the next month's cost of goods sold. Payment for merchandise is made in the month following the purchase.
Other monthly expenses to be paid in cash are $
Monthly depreciation is $
Ignore taxes.
Balance Sheet
October
Assets
Cash $
Accounts receivable
Merchandise inventory
Property, plant and equipment, net of $ accumulated depreciation
Total assets $
Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity
Accounts payable $
Common stock
Retained earnings
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity $
Accounts payable at the end of December would be:
