Question

A sporting equipment store expects to purchase $8,200 of ski boots in October. The store had $2,800 of ski boots in merchandise inventory at the beginning of October, and expects to have $1,800 of ski boots in merchandise inventory at the end of October to cover part of anticipated November sales. What is the budgeted cost of goods sold for October?
a) $7,000.
b) $9,000.
c) $8,000.
d) $12,000.
e) $11,000.

Answer 1

Answer:

$9,200

Explanation:

Calculation to determine the budgeted cost of goods sold for October

Using this formula

Budgeted cost of goods sold for October =Cost of ski boots + Inventory at the beginning - Inventory at the end

Let plug in the formula

Budgeted cost of goods sold for October = $2800 + $8200 - $1800

Budgeted cost of goods sold for October= $9200

Therefore the budgeted cost of goods sold for October is $9,200