Environmental Landscaping Inc. is preparing its budget for the first quarter of 2020. The next...

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Environmental Landscaping Inc. is preparing its budget for the first quarter of 2020. The next step is to prepare a cash receipts schedule and a cash payments schedule. The following information has been collected:

1. Clients usually pay 50% of their fee in the month when the service is provided, 40% the next month, and 10% in the second month after receiving the service.
2. Actual service revenues for 2019 and expected service revenues for 2020 are as follows: November 2019, $89,000; December 2019, $69,000; January 2020, $112,000; February 2020, $119,000; and March 2020, $128,000.
3. The company pays for purchases of landscaping supplies (direct materials) 60% in the month of purchase and 40% the following month. Actual purchases for 2019 and expected purchases for 2020 are: December 2019, $16,000; January 2020, $12,000; February 2020, $15,000; and March 2020, $18,000.

Prepare the following schedules for each month in the first quarter of 2020 and for the quarter in total. (1) Schedule of expected collections from clients.

ENVIRONMENTAL LANDSCAPING INC. For the Quarter Ending March 31, 2020
January February March Quarter
November $ $ $ $
December
January
February
March
Total collections $ $ $ $

(2) Schedule of expected payments for landscaping supplies.

ENVIRONMENTAL LANDSCAPING INC. For the Quarter Ending March 31, 2020
January February March Quarter
December $ $ $ $
January
February
March
Total payments $ $ $ $

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Determine the following balances at March 31, 2020.

Accounts receivable $
Accounts payable $

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