Current Attempt in Progress 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: 1. Expected sales: June $521,000; July $563,000. 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. Calculate the budgeted merchandise purchases for June. Budgeted merchandise purchases $ e Textbook and Media BIG JIM STORES Budgeted Income Statement For the Month Ending June 30, 2020 $