Vivian Books buys books and magazines directly from publishers and distributes them to grocery stores. The wholesaler expects to purchase the following inventory. April May June Required purchases (on account) $ 106,000 $ 126,000 $ 138,000 Vivian Books’s accountant prepared the following schedule of cash payments for inventory purchases. Vivian Books’s suppliers require that 90 percent of purchases on account be paid in the month of purchase; the remaining 10 percent are paid in the month following the month of purchase. Required a. Complete the schedule of cash payments for inventory purchases by filling in the missing amounts. b. Determine the amount of accounts payable the company will report on its pro forma balance sheet at the end of the second quarter.

A.

April $102,400

May $124,000

June $136,800

B. $13,800

Explanation:

a. Calculation to Complete the schedule of cash payments for inventory purchases

April May June

Payment for current accounts payable

$95,400 $113,400 $124,200

Payment for previous accounts payable

$7,000 $10,600 $12,600

Total Budgeted payments for inventory

$102,400 $124,000 $136,800

Workings:

Payment for current accounts payable

April 95,400

May 126,000*90% =113,400

June 138,000*90=124,200

Payment for previous accounts payable

April 7,000

May 106,000*10%=10,600

June 126,000*10%=12,600

b. Calculation to Determine the amount of accounts payable that the company will report on its pro forma balance sheet

Accounts payable amount=$ 138,000 June purchase amount x 10% to be paid in July

Account payable amount=$13,800

Therefore the amount of accounts payable the company will report on its pro forma balance sheet at the end of the second quarter will be $13,800

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