Bramble corporation is a small wholesaler of gourmet food products. data regarding the store's operations follow:
sales are budgeted at $270,000 for november, $250,000 for december, and $240,000 for january.
collections are expected to be 50% in the month of sale and 50% in the month following the sale.
the cost of goods sold is 75% of sales.
the company would like to maintain ending merchandise inventories equal to 65% of the next month's cost of goods sold. payment for merchandise is made in the month following the purchase.
other monthly expenses to be paid in cash are $23,300.
monthly depreciation is $14,300.
ignore taxes.