FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
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ISBN: 9781259964947
Author: Libby
Publisher: MCG
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At the beginning of 2018, Midway Hardware has an inventory of
$350,000. Because sales growth was strong during 2018, the owner
wants to increase inventory on hand to $380,000 at December 31,
2018. If net sales for 2018 are expected to be $1,640,000, and the
gross profit rate is expected to be 25%, compute the cost of the
merchandise the owner should expect to purchase during 2018.
a. $1,610,000
b. $1,260,000
c. $1,230,000
d. $1,640,000
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Transcribed Image Text:At the beginning of 2018, Midway Hardware has an inventory of $350,000. Because sales growth was strong during 2018, the owner wants to increase inventory on hand to $380,000 at December 31, 2018. If net sales for 2018 are expected to be $1,640,000, and the gross profit rate is expected to be 25%, compute the cost of the merchandise the owner should expect to purchase during 2018. a. $1,610,000 b. $1,260,000 c. $1,230,000 d. $1,640,000
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