Solar Equipment Ltd. wants to arrange overdraft facilities with its bankers during the period March to May. Prepare a cash budget for the above period on the basis of the under-mentioned data indicating the extent of ban
CS Executive · Corporate Accounting and Financial Management · PYQS · June 2026
Solar Equipment Ltd. wants to arrange overdraft facilities with its bankers during the period March to May. Prepare a cash budget for the above period on the basis of the under-mentioned data indicating the extent of bank overdraft facilities, the company will require at the end of each month: Month Sales (₹ in Lakh) Purchases (₹ in Lakh) Wages (₹ in Lakh) January 9000 6,240 600 February 9600 7,200 700 March 5400 12,150 550 April 8700 12,300 500 May 11,300 13,400 750 Additional Information : 50% of the credit sales will be realized in the month following the month of sales and remaining 50% in the second month following the month of sales. The creditors for purchases will be paid in the month following the month of purchases. Workers are paid in the same month for their wages. Cash at bank on 1st March, is estimated to be ₹1,250 lakh.
Answer & Explanation:
Answer 4(b) Cash Budget (March-May) (in Lakh) Particulars March April May Opening balance 1,250 2,800 (-)2,350 Receipts: Cash collection from Debtors 9,300 7,500 7,050 Total 10,550 10,300 4,700 Payments Creditors 7,200 12,150 12,300 Wages 550 500 750 Total 7,750 12,650 13,050 Cash at bank or Overdraft 2,800 (-) 2,350 (-) 8,350 Comments: By analysis of forecast cash budget, it appears that at the end of the April, the company will need an overdraft of ₹2350 lakh while at the end of May, it will need an additional overdraft of ₹6,000 lakh and the total overdraft amount will be ₹8,350 Lakh.
Topics: Financial Management
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