The Following Information Is for the Month of January

question 57

Multiple Choice

The following information is for the month of January. Find the ending accounts receivable for January.

• A)$25 million
• B)$55 million
• C)$75 million
• D)$265 million Ending accounts receivable = beginning accounts receivable + sales - collections = 40 + 160 - 145

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