QS 22-29A Merchandising: Computing purchases LO P4 Lexi Company forecasts unit sales of 1720,000 in April, 1,210,000 in May, 150,000 in June, and 1,790,000 in July. Beginning inventory on April 1 is 210,000 units, and the company wants to have 40% of next month's sales in inventory at the end of each month. Prepare a merchandise purchases budget for the months of April, May, and June. LEXI COMPANY Merchandise Purchases Budget For April, May, and June April Next month's budgeted sales (units) 1,210,000 Ratio of inventory to future sales 40% Budgeted ending inventory (units) 48,400 Budgeted units sales for month Required units of available inventory Beginning inventory (units) Units to be purchased May 150,000 40% June 1.790,000 40% 716,000 60,000