In May 2020, the budget committee of Big Jim Stores assembles the following data for preparing the
Question:
In May 2020, the budget committee of Big Jim Stores assembles the following data for preparing the merchandise purchases budget for the month of June:
Prepare a purchases budget and budgeted income statement for a merchandiser.
1. Expected sales: June $500,000; July $600,000.
2. Cost of goods sold is expected to be 75% of sales.
3. Desired ending merchandise inventory is 30% of the following month's cost of goods sold.
4. The beginning inventory at June 1 will be the desired amount.
Instructions
a. Calculate the budgeted merchandise purchases for June.
b. Prepare the budgeted income statement for June through gross profit on sales.
Step by Step Answer:
Managerial Accounting Tools For Business Decision Making
ISBN: 9781119403999
5th Canadian Edition
Authors: Jerry J. Weygandt, Paul D. Kimmel, Donald E. Kieso, Ibrahim M. Aly