Assume the following budgeted information for a merchandising company:

1. Budgeted sales (all on credit) for November, December, and January are $249,000, $219,000, and $210,000, respectively.
2. Cash collections of credit sales are expected to be 70% in the month of sale and 30% in the month following the sale.
3. The cost of goods sold is always 65% of sales. Each months ending inventory equals 15% of next months cost of goods sold.
4. 40% of each months merchandise purchases are paid in the current month and the remainder is paid in the following month.
5. Monthly selling and administrative expenses that are paid in cash in the month incurred total $25,500.
6. Monthly depreciation expense is $25,000.

What are the expected cash collections from customers in December?