FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
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Carla Vistas, Inc. provided the following budgeted information for March through July:
March
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April
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May
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June
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July
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Projected sales
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$100400 | $118080 | $110400 | $126720 | $135760 |
Projected merchandise purchases
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$78720 | $88720 | $72320 | $63920 | $70080 |
Inventory at end of month
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$11520 | $13040 | $10880 | $11920 | $13760 |
Carla Vistas estimates that it will collect 30% of its sales in the month of sale and 70% in the month after the sale. General operating expenses are budgeted to be $29760 per month of which
a. $8080.
b. $6160.
c. $4312.
d. $5858.
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