Carmens Dress Delivery operates a mail-order business that sells clothes designed for frequent travelers. It had sales of $720,000 in December. Because Carmens Dress Delivery is in the mail-order business, all sales are made on account. The company expects a 26 percent drop in sales for January. The balance in the Accounts Receivable account on December 31 was $96,900 and is budgeted to be $72,800 as of January 31.

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1. Determine the amount of cash Carmens Dress Delivery expects to collect from accounts receivable during January.

Expected cash collection