Modern Traders is preparing its merchandise purchases budget. Budgeted sales are $600,000 for June and $550,000 for July. The cost of goods sold is expected to be 60% of sales. The company's desired ending inventory is 20% of the following month's cost of goods sold. Compute the required purchases for June.

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Modern Traders is preparing its merchandise purchases
budget. Budgeted sales are $600,000 for June and $550,000
for July. The cost of goods sold is expected to be 60% of sales.
The company's desired ending inventory is 20% of the following
month's cost of goods sold.
Compute the required purchases for June.
Transcribed Image Text:Modern Traders is preparing its merchandise purchases budget. Budgeted sales are $600,000 for June and $550,000 for July. The cost of goods sold is expected to be 60% of sales. The company's desired ending inventory is 20% of the following month's cost of goods sold. Compute the required purchases for June.
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