Blank co's operational data are below:

- Sales are budgeted at $260,000 for November, $389,000 for December, and $210,000 for January. All sales are credit sales.

- Collections are expected to be 80% in the month of sale, 19% in the month following the sale, and 1% uncollectible.

- The cost of goods sold is 65% of sales.

-The Blank co. company desires to have an ending merchandise inventory at the end of each month equal to 60% of the next month's cost of goods sold. Payment for merchandise is made in the month following the purchase.

- Other monthly expenses to be paid in cash are $20,300. Monthly depreciation is $20,000.

-Ignore taxes.

Q. December cash disbursements for Blank co. merchandise purchases would be:

A. $