Question

Zhang Industries is preparing a cash budget for June. The company has $29,500 cash at the beginning of June and anticipates $98,000 in cash receipts and $122,540 in cash disbursements during June. The company has no loans outstanding on June 1. Compute the amount the company must borrow, if any, to maintain a $23,000 cash balance.

Answer 1

Amount to be borrowed $18,040

Step-by-step explanation:

The computation of the amount that should be borrowed is given below:

Opening cash balance $29,500

Add Cash Receipts $98,000

Less Cash Disbursements -$122,540

Balance before adjustment $4,960

Desired ending cash balance $23,000

Amount to be borrowed $18,040