Company XYZ has the following sales budget for the last six months of 2018. July $100,000 August $75,000 September $100,000 October $70,000 November $110,000 December $94,000 Historically, the cash collection of sales has been as follows: 60% of sales collected in month of sales 20% of sales collected in month following sale 7% of sales collected in second month following sale 2% of sales uncollectible What are the expected cash collections of sales in October

Wo firms, a and b, each currently dump 50 tons of chemicals into the local river. the government has decided to reduce the pollution and from now on will require a pollution permit for each ton of pollution dumped into the river. it costs firm a $100 for each ton of pollution that it eliminates before it reaches the river, and it costs firm b $50 for each ton of pollution that it eliminates before it reaches the river. the government gives each firm 20 pollution permits. government officials are not sure whether to allow the firms to buy or sell the pollution permits to each other. what is the total cost of reducing pollution if firms are not allowed to buy and sell pollution permits from each other? what is the total cost of reducing pollution if the firms are allowed to buy and sell permits from each other? a. $3,000; $1,500 b. $4,500; $3,500 c. $4,500; $4,000 d. $4,500; $2,500