Merrell Enterprises Had the Following Purchases Budgeted for the Last

Multiple Choice

Merrell Enterprises had the following purchases budgeted for the last six months of 2009:
$\begin{array}{lr}\text { July } & \$ 100000 \\\text { August } & 80000 \\\text { September } & 90000 \\\text { October } & 70000 \\\text { November } & 90000 \\\text { December } & 100000\end{array}$
Merrell pays one-half of a month's purchases in the month of purchase and the remainder in the following month.What are expected total cash disbursements for the last quarter of 2009?

A) $210 000
B) $255 000
C) $130 000
D) $260 000