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Monument Corp. is preparing its budget for the first quarter of 2018. The follow

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Question

Monument Corp. is preparing its budget for the first quarter of 2018. The following data is? provided:

Inventory, Purchases, and COGS Budget

Jan

Feb

March

Cost of goods sold? (a)

$ 33 comma 000$33,000

$ 26 comma 000$26,000

$ 40 comma 000$40,000

Desired ending inventory? (b)

15 comma 20015,200

18 comma 00018,000

??

Total inventory required

48 comma 20048,200

44 comma 00044,000

?Less: Beginning inventory

?(20 comma 00020,000?)

?(15 comma 20015,200?)

Purchases

28 comma 20028,200

28 comma 80028,800

?(a) COGS? = 75% of sales

$ 10 comma 000$10,000

2020?%

April's cost of goods sold is 28 comma 00028,000.

The amount of Merchandise Inventory to be shown on the budgeted balance sheet at March 31 would be? ________.

Inventory, Purchases, and COGS Budget

Jan

Feb

March

Cost of goods sold? (a)

$ 33 comma 000$33,000

$ 26 comma 000$26,000

$ 40 comma 000$40,000

Desired ending inventory? (b)

15 comma 20015,200

18 comma 00018,000

??

Total inventory required

48 comma 20048,200

44 comma 00044,000

?Less: Beginning inventory

?(20 comma 00020,000?)

?(15 comma 20015,200?)

Purchases

28 comma 20028,200

28 comma 80028,800

?(a) COGS? = 75% of sales

?(b)

$ 10 comma 000$10,000

?+

2020?%

of COGS for next month

Explanation / Answer

Calculate amount of ending merchandise inventory to be shown at march 31 balance sheet

Ending merchandise inventory on march 31 = (28000*20%)+10000 = $15600

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