In: Accounting
Budgeted sales in Acer Corporation over the next four months are given below:
September October November December
Budgeted Sales $140,000 $150,000 $170,000 $130,000
25% of the company's sales are for cash and 75% are on account. Collections for sales on account follow a stable pattern as follows: 50% of a month's credit sales are collected in the month of sale, 30% are collected in the month following sale, and 15% are collected in the second month following sale. The remainder are uncollectable. Given these data, cash collections for December should be:
A. $103,875
B. $98,125
C.$136,275
D.$119,500