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If the opening balance of cash for April is $20,000, cash receipts are estimated to be $398,000 and cash payments are estimated as $300,000, the opening cash balance at the beginning of May is:  A. $118,000   B. $109,000  C. $69,000  D. $20,000

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If the opening balance of cash for April is 20,000,cashreceiptsareestimatedtobe20,000, cash receipts are estimated to be 398,000 and cash payments are estimated as 300,000,theopeningcashbalanceatthebeginningofMayis: A.300,000, the opening cash balance at the beginning of May is:  A. 118,000   B. 109,000 C.109,000  C. 69,000  D. $20,000

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To calculate the opening cash balance at the beginning of May, you need to add the opening balance of cash for April to the cash receipts, then subtract the cash payments.

Here's how you do it:

Step 1: Add the opening balance of cash for April to the cash receipts. 20,000(openingbalance)+20,000 (opening balance) + 398,000 (cash receipts) = $418,000

Step 2: Subtract the cash payments from the result in step 1. 418,000418,000 - 300,000 (cash payments) = $118,000

So, the opening cash balance at the beginning of May is 118,000.Therefore,thecorrectanswerisA.118,000. Therefore, the correct answer is A. 118,000.

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