The following is the sales budget for Shleifer, Inc., for the first quarter of 2020: January February March Sales budget $199,000 $219,000 $242,000 Credit sales are collected as follows: 60 percent in the month of the sale. 30 percent in the month after the sale. 10 percent in the second month after the sale. The accounts receivable balance at the end of the previous quarter was $83,000 ($53,000 of which was uncollected December sales). a. Calculate the sales for November. (Do not round Intermediate calculations and round your answer to the nearest whole dollar, e.g., 32.) b. Calculate the sales for December. (Do not round Intermediate calculations and round your answer to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.) c. Calculate the cash collections from sales for each month from January through March (Do not round Intermediate calculations and round your answers to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.) a. November sales b. December sales c. January cash collections February cash collections March cash collections
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![The following is the sales budget for Shleifer, Inc., for the first quarter of 2020:
January February
Sales
budget
March
$199,000 $219,000 $242,000
Credit sales are collected as follows:
60 percent in the month of the sale.
30 percent in the month after the sale.
10 percent in the second month after the sale.
The accounts receivable balance at the end of the previous quarter was $83,000
($53,000 of which was uncollected December sales).
a. Calculate the sales for November. (Do not round Intermediate calculations and
round your answer to the nearest whole dollar, e.g., 32.)
b. Calculate the sales for December. (Do not round Intermediate calculations and
round your answer to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.)
c. Calculate the cash collections from sales for each month from January through March.
(Do not round Intermediate calculations and round your answers to 2 decimal
places, e.g., 32.16.)
a. November sales
b. December sales
c. January cash collections
February cash collections
March cash collections](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F53c7c3b3-93ab-4b82-8676-95cb3f6846af%2F836ca1dc-adab-43e7-a590-06bcb7a56b82%2F3l5c6jm_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
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