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The Cold Mountain Furnace Company is a retail store withlocations across the eastern United States. The company’s projectedincome statement for its first year of operations, which endsDecember 31, 2018, and its projected balance sheet as of December31, 2018, are shown below:

Sales

$ 4,000,000

Cost of Goods Sold

2,300,000

Gross Margin

1,700,000

Selling and Administrative Expenses

800,000

Net Income

$ 900,000

Cash

$ 660,000

Accounts receivable

150,000

Inventory

400,000

Property, plant, and equip. (net of accum. deprec.)

200,000

Total assets

$1,410,000

Accounts payable

$ 110,000

Common stock

400,000

Retained earnings

900,000

Total liabilities and owner’s equity

$1,410,000

The company is currently forecasting its 2019 operational year.Anticipated Projections for 2019 follow (continues ontonext page):

Budgeted Sales

First quarter

$1,050,000

Second quarter

$1,100,000

Third quarter

$1,150,000

Fourth quarter

$1,100,000

All sales are made on credit. Sales are collected in twoportions, consisting of 85% in the quarter of the sale and 15% inthe quarter following the sale. All of the accounts receivable asof December 31, 2018, will relate to sales in the fourth quarter of2018.

The cost of goods sold is expected to increase to 60% of salesin 2019. Inventory is purchased in the quarter of expected sale.80% of inventory purchases are paid for in the quarter of purchaseand 20% are paid for in the quarter following purchase. Safetystock is maintained at all times.

The accounts payable balance as of December 31, 2018, willrelate to inventory purchases made in the fourth quarter of2018.

Selling and administrative costs are expected to increase to$225,000 per quarter in 2019. Of thisquarterly amount, $10,000 is depreciation expenseof the property, plant, and equipment.

The inventory balance at the end of 2019 is expected to be$400,000.

Required:

Prepare the Cold Mountain Furnace Company’s projected IncomeStatement and Balance Sheet for eachquarterly reporting period of 2019. In addition,prepare the company’s projected Income Statement and Statement ofCash Flows for the full year of 2019. Assume that the company isnot subject to federal, state, or local income tax.

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Nestor Rutherford
Nestor RutherfordLv2
28 Sep 2019

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