Atlas Corporation has forecasted sales of $4,000 in January, $5,500 in February, and $7,000 in March. All sales are on credit. The company collects 40% of sales in the month of the sale and the remaining 60% in the following month. What will be the balance in accounts receivable at the beginning of April? Correct Answer

Atlas Corporation has forecasted sales of $4,000 in January, $5,500 in February, and $7,000 in March. All sales are on credit. The company collects 40% of sales in the month of the sale and the remaining 60% in the following month. What will be the balance in accounts receivable at the beginning of April? Correct Answer

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