In investment appraisal, the internal rate of return is
SP Limited operates an absorption costing system. It uses a predetermined overhead absorption rate based on machine hours. Budgeted factory overheads for the year were £1,080,000 but actual overhead incurred was £1,046,000. Budgeted machine hours were 120,000 and actual machine hours were 119,000.
Overheads for the period were.
Refer to the Exhibit.
CM has produced the following budget information for next year:
The opening receivables balance represents 2 months sales. It is expected that the same level of sales will continue at an even rate throughout the year.
In an effort to improve receivables collection periods it is proposed to offer a discount of 5% for payment by cash. It is expected that 20% of customers will pay by cash. Of the remaining 80% credit sales, 40% will be settled within 1 month and 60% are expected to settle within 2 months.
What are the budgeted cash receipts from cash and credit sales in the year?
TESTED 05 May 2024
