The marketing department of Jessi Corporation has submitted the following sales forecast for the upcoming fiscal year (all sales are on account):

	1st Quarter	2nd Quarter	3rd Quarter	4th Quarter
Budgeted unit sales	12,800	13,800	15,800	14,800

The selling price of the companys product is $27 per unit. Management expects to collect 65% of sales in the quarter in which the sales are made, 30% in the following quarter, and 5% of sales are expected to be uncollectible. The beginning balance of accounts receivable, all of which is expected to be collected in the first quarter, is $73,800.

The company expects to start the first quarter with 2,560 units in finished goods inventory. Management desires an ending finished goods inventory in each quarter equal to 20% of the next quarters budgeted sales. The desired ending finished goods inventory for the fourth quarter is 2,760 units.

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beginning accounts rec.	1st quarter	2nd quarter	3rd quarter	4th quarter
1st quarter sales
2nd quarter sales
3rd quarter sales
4th quarter sales