OfficeMart Inc. has "cash and carry" customers and credit customers. OfficeMart estimates that 25% of monthly sales are to cash customers, while the remaining sales are to credit customers. Of the credit customers, 20% pay their accounts in the month of sale, while the remaining 80% pay their accounts in the month following the month of sale. Projected sales for the next three months are as follows: October $118,000 November 148,000 December 216,000 The Accounts Receivable balance on September 30 was $79,000. Prepare a schedule of cash collections from sales for October, November, and December. Round all calculations to the nearest whole dollar. OfficeMart Inc. Schedule of Cash Collections from Sales
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Schedule of Cash Collections of Accounts Receivable
OfficeMart Inc. has "cash and carry" customers and credit customers. OfficeMart estimates that 25% of monthly sales are to cash customers, while the remaining sales are to credit customers. Of the credit customers, 20% pay their accounts in the month of sale, while the remaining 80% pay their accounts in the month following the month of sale. Projected sales for the next three months are as follows:
| October | $118,000 |
| November | 148,000 |
| December | 216,000 |
The Accounts Receivable balance on September 30 was $79,000.
Prepare a schedule of cash collections from sales for October, November, and December. Round all calculations to the nearest whole dollar.
| OfficeMart Inc. | |||
| Schedule of Cash Collections from Sales | |||
| For the Three Months Ending December 31 | |||
| October | November | December | |
| Receipts from cash sales: | |||
| Cash sales | $fill in the blank 1 | $fill in the blank 2 | $fill in the blank 3 |
| September sales on account: | |||
| Collected in October | fill in the blank 4 | ||
| October sales on account: | |||
| Collected in October | fill in the blank 5 | ||
| Collected in November | fill in the blank 6 | ||
| November sales on account: | |||
| Collected in November | fill in the blank 7 | ||
| Collected in December | fill in the blank 8 | ||
| December sales on account: | |||
| Collected in December | fill in the blank 9 | ||
| Total cash receipts | $fill in the blank 10 | $fill in the blank 11 | $fill in the blank 12 |
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