This is the amount of cash collected in March from credit sales made in March. However, the amount of cash collected from cash sales made in March must be included as well. This question asks for the amount of cash collected in March from sales made during March . Collections expected during March from credit sales made during previous months are not included. In March Karmee Company will collect $140,000 (20% × $700,000) from the cash sales made in March and $168,000 ($700,000 × 80% × 30%) from the credit sales made in March. The total amount of March sales collected in March is $308,000. This is the amount of cash collected in March from cash sales made in March. However, the amount of cash collected from credit sales made in March must be included as well. This is the total cash collections in March and it includes collections from previous months' sales as well as from March sales. However, the question asks for only the amount of cash collected in March from the sales made during March. Collections expected during March from credit sales made during previous months are not included.
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