Chapter 22: 9SE (page 1230)
Preparing a financial budget—schedule of cash receipts
Berry expects total sales of \(359,000 in January and \)405,000 in February. Assume that Berry’s sales are collected as follows:
80% in the month of the sale
10% in the month after the sale
6% two months after the sales
4% never collected
November sales totaled \(350,000, and December sales were \)325,000. Prepare a schedule of cash receipts from customers for January and February. Round answers to the nearest dollar.
Short Answer
The total cash receipts from customers are $340,700 and $379,400 for January and February respectively.