Question

Kaspar Industries expects credit sales for January, February, and March to be $205,200, $266,800, and $316,800, respectively. It is expected that 75% of the sales will be collected in the month of sale, and 25% will be collected in the following month. Compute cash collections from customers for each month.
Collections from Customers
Credit Sales January February March
January
February
March

Answer 1

Answer:

Results are below.

Explanation:

Giving the following information:

It is expected that 75% of the sales will be collected in the month of sale, and 25% will be collected in the following month.

Sales:

January= $205,000

February= $266,800

March= $316,800

Cash collection January:

Sales in cash from January= 205,000*0.75= 153,750

Total cash collection January= $153,750

Cash collection February:

Sales in cash from February= 266,800*0.75= 200,100

Sales in account from January= 205,000*0.25= 51,250

Total cash collection February= $251,350

Cash collection March:

Sales in cash from March= 316,800*0.75= 237,600

Sales in account from February= 266,800*0.25= 66,700

Total cash collection March= $304,300