Capid Corporation is a wholesaler of industrial goods. Capid purchases 40% of its industrial goods in the month prior to the sale and 60% in the month of the sale. Capid’s cost of goods sold is 75% of sales. Capid budgeted sales of industrial goods are: November                   $135,000  December                    $150,000  January                        $125,000 What is the dollar value of Capid’s purchases in November and December?

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Capid Corporation is a wholesaler of industrial goods. Capid purchases 40% of its industrial goods in the month prior to the sale and 60% in the month of the sale. Capid’s cost of goods sold is 75% of sales. Capid budgeted sales of industrial goods are:

November                   $135,000 

December                    $150,000 

January                        $125,000

What is the dollar value of Capid’s purchases in November and December? 

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