Use the information below for Nuthatch Corporation to answer the question that follow.

Nuthatch Corporation began its operations on September 1 of the current year. Budgeted sales for the first three months of businessSeptember, October, and Novemberare $237,000, $304,000, and $425,000, respectively. The company expects to sell 30% of its merchandise for cash. Of sales on account, 80% are expected to be collected in the month of the sale and 20% in the month following the sale.

The cash collections expected in September from accounts receivable are estimated to be

a.$165,900

b.$284,400

c.$237,000

d.$132,720