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Liu Electronics budgeted sales of $400,000 for the month of November and cost of goods sold equal to 65% of sales. Beginning inventory was $80,000 and ending inventory is estimated at $72,000. The budgeted purchases for November are _______
Step-1:Calculation of cost of goods sold | |||||||
Cost of goods sold | = | Budgeted Sales * % of sales | |||||
= | $ 4,00,000 | * | 65% | ||||
= | $ 2,60,000 | ||||||
Step-2:Calculation of budgeted purchase | |||||||
Cost of goods sold | $ 2,60,000 | ||||||
Add Ending Inventory | $ 72,000 | ||||||
Cost of goods available for sale | $ 3,32,000 | ||||||
Less beginning inventory | $ 80,000 | ||||||
Budgeted Purchase | $ 2,52,000 | ||||||
Thus, | |||||||
The budgeted purchases for November are | $ 2,52,000 |