The following information was taken from the 2011 financial statements of Jones Corporation: Accounts receivable, January 1,

Question:

The following information was taken from the 2011 of Jones
Accounts receivable, January 1, 2011 $ 30,000
Accounts receivable, December 31, 2011 40,000
Sales (all credit sales) 480,000
No were written off or recovered during the year.

Required
a. Determine the cash collected from customers by Jones in 2011.
b. Comment on why cash collected from customers differed from sales.

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