Quattro Began Operations in April of This Year

question 6

Multiple Choice

Quattro began operations in April of this year. It makes all sales on account, subject to the following collection pattern: 30% are collected in the month of sale; 60% are collected in the first month after sale; and 10% are collected in the second month after sale. If sales for April, May, and June were $60,000, $80,000, and $70,000, respectively, what were the firm's budgeted collections for May?

• A) $21,000.
• B) $60,000.
• C) $69,000.
• D) $75,000.
• E) None of the other answers are correct.

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