From past experience, the company has learned that 20% of a month’s sales are collected in the month of sale, another 75% are collected in the month following sale, and the remaining 5% are collected in the second month following sale. Bad debts are negligible and can be ignored. February sales totaled $270,000, and March sales totaled $300,000.   Required: 1. Prepare a schedule of expected cash collections from sales, by month and in total, for the second quarter. 2. What is the accounts receivable balance on June 30th?

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From past experience, the company has learned that 20% of a month’s sales are collected in the month of sale, another 75% are collected in the month following sale, and the remaining 5% are collected in the second month following sale. Bad debts are negligible and can be ignored. February sales totaled $270,000, and March sales totaled $300,000.

 

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1. Prepare a schedule of expected cash collections from sales, by month and in total, for the second quarter.

2. What is the accounts receivable balance on June 30th?

 

 

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