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Parson Corporation, a wholesaler, provided the following information: \table[[Month,\table[[Merchandise],[Purchases]],Sales],[January,146,000,180,000],[February,152,000,174,000],[March,140,000,173,000],[April,158,000,186,000],[May,164,000,174,000]] Customers pay 65%...

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Parson Corporation, a wholesaler, provided the following information:
\table[[Month,\table[[Merchandise],[Purchases]],Sales],[January,146,000,180,000],[February,152,000,174,000],[March,140,000,173,000],[April,158,000,186,000],[May,164,000,174,000]]
Customers pay 65% of their balances in the month of sale, 25% in the month following sale, and 10% in the second month following sale. The company pays all invoices in the month following purchase and takes advantage of a 3% discount on all amounts due. Cash payments for operating expenses in May will be $121,500; Parson's cash balance on May 1 was $131,800.
Required:
A. Determine the expected cash collections during May.
B. Determine the expected cash disbursements during May.
C. Determine the expected cash balance on May 31.
\table[[,],[A.,Cash collections,],[B.,Cash disbursements,],[C.,Cash balance,]]
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