Kelly’s Kites began operations on 1/1/11. When preparing her budget for 2012, Kelly estimated in January that she would sell 5,000 kites to local beach shops, for $10 per kite. She estimated that sales would increase 5% each month from the prior month. All sales are made to the local beach shops on credit. Kelly estimates that 50% of the sales will be collected within the same month of the sale, 40% will be collected the following month, and 10% will be collected two months after the sale. Sales in November, 2011 were 3,500 kites, and in December 2011 were 4,000 kites. a. Prepare the sales budget for the 1st quarter of 2012.
b. Prepare the cash receipts budget for the 1st quarter of 2012.

Who is not spending wisely? erika goes shopping and saves her receipts. she totals how much she spent and writes it down. mia needs to buy a new pair of shoes because she joined the soccer team. she looks at newspaper ads to find the best price. lauren has been thinking about getting a puppy for a long time. she walks by the pet store at the mall and decides to get a puppy. erin makes a purchase online using a credit card. she knows that she can pay the entire bill when it arrives.

Ardmore farm and seed has an inventory dilemma. they have been selling a brand of very popular insect spray for the past year. they have never really analyzed the costs incurred from ordering and holding the inventory and currently fave a large stock of the insecticide in the warehouse. they estimate that it costs $25 to place an order, and it costs $0.25 per gallon to hold the spray. the annual requirements total 80,000 gallons for a 365 day year.a. assuming that 10,000 gallons are ordered each time an order is placed, estimate the annual inventory costs.b. calculate the eoq.c. given the eoq calculated in part b., how many orders should be placed and what is the average inventory balance? d. if it takes seven days to receive an order from suppliers, at what inventory level should ardmore place another order?

You are considering purchasing a company — assets, liabilities, warts, and all. you are aware that sometimes liabilities do not always show up on the balance sheet. discuss five examples of liabilities that may not be explicitly recognized on the balance sheet, making sure to explain why they are liabilities.