Marcel Company projects the following sales for the first three months of the year: $11,200 in January;

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Marcel Company projects the following sales for the first three months of the year: $11,200 in January; $12,300 in February; and $11,100 in March. The company expects 60% of the sales to be cash and the remainder on account. Sales on account are collected 50% in the month of the sale and 50% in the following month. The Accounts Receivable account has a zero balance on January 1. Round to the nearest dollar.
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1. Prepare a schedule of cash receipts for Marcel for January, February, and March. What is the balance in Accounts Receivable on March 31?
2. Prepare a revised schedule of cash receipts if receipts from sales on account are 60% in the month of the sale, 30% in the month following the sale, and 10% in the second month following the sale. What is the balance in Accounts Receivable on March 31?
Accounts Receivable
Accounts receivables are debts owed to your company, usually from sales on credit. Accounts receivable is business asset, the sum of the money owed to you by customers who haven’t paid.The standard procedure in business-to-business sales is that...
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Horngrens Accounting

ISBN: 978-0134674681

12th edition

Authors: Tracie L. Miller nobles, Brenda L. Mattison, Ella Mae Matsumura

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