Sapphire Company completed the following selected transactions during 2021:              Oct.   1      Assigned accounts of P2,000,000 to  Union Bank under a notification basis.  Union made an advance of 75% and deducted a 6% finance charge based on the amount advanced.   Oct. 31      Received notice from Union Bank that P1,000,000 assigned accounts had been collected, and that Union charged Sapphire 12% interest.  The collection is applied first to interest, and the balance is applied to principal repayment.              Nov. 30      Received notice from Union Bank that P800,000 had been collected.  Union remitted to Sapphire the amount due to the latter, after deducting 12% interest on the loan balance.   How much cash was received upon assignment of accounts receivable on October 1?

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Sapphire Company completed the following selected transactions during 2021:
            
Oct.   1      Assigned accounts of P2,000,000 to  Union Bank under a notification basis.  Union made an advance of 75% and deducted a 6% finance charge based on the amount advanced.
 
Oct. 31      Received notice from Union Bank that P1,000,000 assigned accounts had been collected, and that Union charged Sapphire 12% interest.  The collection is applied first to interest, and the balance is applied to principal repayment.
            
Nov. 30      Received notice from Union Bank that P800,000 had been collected.  Union remitted to Sapphire the amount due to the latter, after deducting 12% interest on the loan balance.
 
How much cash was received upon assignment of accounts receivable on October 1?

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