Respuesta :
Answer:
$74,000= cost of goods purchased
Explanation:
Giving the following information:
Last month the company's cost of goods sold was $68,000. The company's beginning merchandise inventory was $11,000 and its ending merchandise inventory was $17,000.
We know that:
COGS= beginning finished inventory + cost of goods purchased- ending finished inventory
68,000= 11,000 + cost of goods purchased - 17,000
74,000= cost of goods purchased
Answer: $74,000
Explanation:
GIVEN THE FOLLOWING ;
COST OF GOODS SOLD = $68,000
BEGINNING INVENTORY = $11,000
ENDING INVENTORY = $17,000
PURCHASES FOR THE MONTH =?
USING THE RELATION:
COST OF GOODS SOLD = BEGINNING INVENTORY + PURCHASE MADE - ENDING INVENTORY
$68,000 = $11,000 + PURCHASE MADE - $17,000
$68,000 + $17,000 - $11,000 = PURCHASE MADE
$85,000 - $11,000 = PURCHASE MADE
$74,000 = PURCHASE MADE FOR THE MONTH