FUNDAMENTALS OF COST ACCOUNTING
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Chapter 13, Problem 36E
Estimate Cash Collections
Ewing Company is preparing a
The remaining 3 percent is not collected and is written off as
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What are the estimated cash receipts from accounts receivable collections in September?
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from past collection experience.
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308
Percent of prior month's sales collected this month
Percent of sales two months prior to current month collected this month
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What are the estimated cash receipts from accounts receivable collections in September?
Estimated cash receipts
CASH BUDGET; REQUIRED:
Prepare a schedule showing cash collections during October.
Prepare cash disbursements (payments) during October.
Assuming that company had $150,000 cash balance as of October 1, calculate cash balance as of October 31.
Company’s accounts receivable collection experience is as follows:
Cash collected from current month’s sales; terms 1/10 n/30: 20%
Cash collected from prior month’s sales (no discount) 65%
Cash collected from sales two months ago: 13%
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Chapter 13 Solutions
FUNDAMENTALS OF COST ACCOUNTING
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