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Sales of $ 550 000 are forecast for the third quarter

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Sales of $ 550 000 are forecast for the third quarter. Gross profit is 40 per cent of sales, and beginning inventory is 5 165 000. If ending inventory is budgeted as $ 215 000, what are the budgeted purchases? $ 270 000 $ 165 000 $ 380 000 $ 330 000

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In the given question we are required to find budgeted purchases-

Beginning inventory+Purchases+Gross profit= Sales + Ending Inventory

Beginning inventory=$165000(given)

Purchases= Required to find

Gross profit= 40% of $550000 = $220000

Sales=$550000(given)

Ending Inventory=$215000(given)

$165000+Budgeted purchases+$220000= $550000+$215000

Budgeted purchases= $380000

Therefore,option (C) is correct.

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