| Question 34 The controller of Harrington Company estimates sales and production for the first four months of 2016 as follows: | | January | | February | | March | | April | Sales | | $30,200 | | $42,900 | | $54,800 | | $27,800 | Production in units | | 1,030 | | 1,550 | | 2,170 | | 2,590 | Sales are 40% cash and 60% on account, and 60% of credit sales are collected in the month of the sale. In the month after the sale, 40% of credit sales are collected. It takes 4 kg of direct material to produce a finished unit, and direct materials cost $5 per kg. All direct materials purchases are on account, and are paid as follows: 40% in the month of the purchase, 60% the following month. Ending direct materials inventory for each month is 40% of the next months production needs. Januarys beginning materials inventory is 1,648 kg. Suppose that both accounts receivable and accounts payable are zero at the beginning of January. Answer the following questions: | | | | | (a) What are the total cash sales for the JanuaryMarch quarter? Total cash sales | | $ | | | | | | (b) What is the accounts receivable balance at the end of March? Accounts receivable balance | | $ | | | | | | (c) What is direct materials inventory balance at the end of March? Direct materials inventory balance | | | kg | | | | | | (d) What are material purchases costs for February? Material purchases for February | | $ | | | | | |