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Company's cost of goods sold is consistently 70% of sales

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Company's cost of goods sold is consistently 70% of sales. The company plans ending merchandise inventory for each month equal to 20% of the next month's budgeted cost of goods sold. All merchandise is purchased on credit, and 40% of the purchases made during a month is paid for in that month. Another 35% is paid for during the first month after purchase, and the remaining 25% is paid for during the second month after purchase Expected sales are August (actual). $365.000, September (actua. $390.000 October (estimated). $320,000, and November (estimated) $320,000. Use this information to determine October's expected cash payments for purchases Calculate Monthly Purchases November August September October 5 54 600 5 4800 255 500 273.000 224,000 310,100 317 800 54500 5 310,100 $ 263.2005 Budgeted ending inventory Cost of goods sold (estimated) Required available inventory Budgeted beginning inventory Required purchases 224.000 Print References Calculat Payments Made for Inventory: August Purchases paldies September October After October August purchases September purchases October purchases Purchases s 310.100) 263.2001 0 105 200 92 120 5 39.500 5 131.720 $ 65,800 (29,600) (23 800) 5 92.600 5 105,200 $ Determine Odober's Expected Cash Payments for purchases Odobe's expected cash payments for purchases 5 181.720

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  August Sept Oct Nov
Budgeted ending inventory $          54,600 $          44,800 $          44,800  
Cost of Goods Sold $        255,500 $        273,000 $        224,000 $        224,000
Required available inventory $        310,100 $        317,800 $        268,800  
Budgeted beginning inventory $          51,100 $          54,600 $          44,800  
Required Purchase $        259,000 $        263,200 $        224,000  

*Assumed in August beginning inventory was 20% of Aug cost of goods

  Purchases August Sept Oct After Oct
August Purchase $        259,000 $        103,600 $          90,650 $          64,750 $             -  
Sept Purchase $        263,200   $        105,280 $          92,120 $    65,800
Oct Purchase $        224,000     $          89,600 $ 134,400
    $        103,600 $        195,930 $        246,470  

Paid in Oct = $ 2,46,470