The Following Information Pertains to Monroe Company

Multiple Choice

The following information pertains to Monroe Company:

-Cash is collected from customers in the following manner:
Month of sale30%
Month following the sale70%
-40% of purchases are paid for in cash in the month of purchase, and the balance is paid the following month.
-Labor costs are 20% of sales. Other operating costs are $37,000 per month (including $8,000 of depreciation) . Both of these are paid in the month incurred.
-The cash balance on March 1 is $10,000. A minimum cash balance of $6,000 is required at the end of the month. Money can be borrowed in multiples of $1,000.
How much cash will be collected from customers in March?

A) $96,400
B) $91,600
C) $100,000
D) $118,000