Ruhango, Incorporated, is a large retailer of stereo equipment. The controller is about to prepare the budget for the first quarter of 20x2. Past experience has indicated that 75 percent of the store’s sales are cash sales. The collection experience for the sales on account is as follows: 85 percent during month of sale 10 percent during month following sale 5 percent uncollectible The total sales for December 20x1 are expected to be $212,000. The controller feels that sales in January 20x2 could range from $120,000 to $170,000. Required: 1. Demonstrate how financial planning can be used to project cash receipts in January of 20x2 for three different levels of January sales. Use the following columnar format.                            Total Sales for January 20x2   $120000 $150000 $170000 cash receipts in january 20x2       From December sales on accounts       From January cash sales       From January sales on account       Total cash receipts

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Ruhango, Incorporated, is a large retailer of stereo equipment. The controller is about to prepare the budget for the first quarter of 20x2. Past experience has indicated that 75 percent of the store’s sales are cash sales. The collection experience for the sales on account is as follows:

85 percent during month of sale

10 percent during month following sale

5 percent uncollectible

The total sales for December 20x1 are expected to be $212,000. The controller feels that sales in January 20x2 could range from $120,000 to $170,000.

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1. Demonstrate how financial planning can be used to project cash receipts in January of 20x2 for three different levels of January sales. Use the following columnar format.

                           Total Sales for January 20x2
  $120000 $150000 $170000
cash receipts in january 20x2      
From December sales on accounts      
From January cash sales      
From January sales on account      
Total cash receipts      
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