Wiggen Company began the year with $2,500 in accounts receivable and $40 inallowance for doubtful accounts. At the end of the year, Wiggen reported $2,650 inaccounts receivable and $50 in allowance for doubtful accounts in its balance sheet.Accounts written off during the year totaled $7, and there were no recoveries ofaccounts written off. Credit sales totaled $17,000. What were Wiggen's cashcollections from customers during the year?$16,843$16,850$16,857$17,1504

Credit sales=$17000Account receivable at beginning=$2500Account receivable at the end=$2650Account…

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