Carter Lumber Sells Lumber and General Building Supplies to Building

Multiple Choice

Carter Lumber sells lumber and general building supplies to building contractors in a medium-sized town in Montana.Data regarding the store's operations follow: o Sales are budgeted at $380,000 for November,$390,000 for December,and $400,000 for January.
O Collections are expected to be 70% in the month of sale,27% in the month following the sale,and 3% uncollectible.
O The cost of goods sold is 65% of sales.
O The company desires to have an ending merchandise inventory equal to 80% of the following month's cost of goods sold.Payment for merchandise is made in the month following the purchase.
O Other monthly expenses to be paid in cash are $22,000.
O Monthly depreciation is $20,000.
O Ignore taxes. Retained earnings at the end of December would be:

A) $259,600
B) $342,400
C) $422,000
D) $445,100