Worton Distributing expects its September sales to be 20% higher than its August sales of $164,000. Purchases were $114,000 in August and are expected to be $134,000 in September. All sales are on credit and are expected to be collected as follows: 30% in the month of the sale and 70% in the following month. Purchases are paid 25% in the month of purchase and 75% in the following month. The cash balance on September 1 is $24,000. The ending cash balance on September 30 is estimated to be:

Multiple Choice

• $59,040.

• $59,285.

• $73,787.

• $78,840.

• $102,840.