Ecology Company sells a biodegradable product called Run-All and has the following sales on account for the first four months of the current year:                                                 Jan                   Feb                  March              April Sales in units:                            2,000               2,000               3,000               4,000 The company is preparing a cash budget for April only. Based on past history accounts are collected 50% in the current month, 20% from the prior month, and 20% from 2 months back.  Ten percent is considered uncollectible. How much cash will be collected in April?

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Ecology Company sells a biodegradable product called Run-All and has the following sales on account for the first four months of the current year:

                                                Jan                   Feb                  March              April



Sales in units:                            2,000               2,000               3,000               4,000



The company is preparing a cash budget for April only. Based on past history accounts are collected 50% in the current month, 20% from the prior month, and 20% from 2 months back.  Ten percent is considered uncollectible. How much cash will be collected in April?

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