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Given the following information for a retail company, what is the total cost of goods purchased for the period? Purchases discounts $ 3,500 Transportation-in 6,700 Ending inventory 35,000 Gross merchandise cost 304,000 Purchases returns 8,400 Beginning inventory 27,000 Sales discounts 10,300

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Answer:

298,800 bucks

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User Yaron Naveh
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Answer: $298,800

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Cost of goods purchased = Gross merchandise cost + Transportation-in (Carriage inwards) - Purchase discount - Purchase returns

= 304,000 + 6,700 - 3,500 - 8,400

= $298,800

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