Capes Corporation is a wholesaler of industrial goods. Data regarding the store's operations follow: . Sales are budgeted at $220,000 for November, $230,000 for December, and $210,000 for January Collections are expected to be 55% in the month of sale and 45% in the month following the sale. The cost of goods sold is 70% of sales. The company desires an ending merchandise inventory equal to 35% of the cost of goods sold in the following month. Payment for merchandise is made in the month following the purchase. The November beginning balance in the accounts receivable account is $57,000. The November beginning balance in the accounts payable account is $244,000. . Required: a. Prepare a Schedule of Expected Cash Collections for November and December. b. Prepare a Merchandise Purchases Budget for November and December Required A Required B Prepare a Schedule of Expected Cash Collections for November and December. November December Sales Schedule of Expected Cash Collections Accounts receivable November sales December sales Total cash collections Prepare a Merchandise Purchases Budget for November and December. Merchandise Purchases Budget Cost of goods sold November December Total needs Required purchases