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How many yards of fabric does Swan need to purchase?

Swan Company is a maker of men's slacks. The company would like to maintain20,000 yards of fabric in ending inventory. The beginning fabric inventory is expected to contain25,000 yards. The expected yards of fabric needed for sales is90,000.

 

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Question added by Lesley Lanag CMA CPA , Senior Accountant , Takaful Emarat Insurance (P.S.C)
Date Posted: 2015/02/06
VENKITARAMAN KRISHNA MOORTHY VRINDAVAN
by VENKITARAMAN KRISHNA MOORTHY VRINDAVAN , Project Execution Manager & Accounts Manager , ALI INTERNATIONAL TRADING EST.

Sales - closing inventory + opening inventory

=90,000 -25,000 +20,000

=85,000 yards.

 

Zaffaran Khan
by Zaffaran Khan , Senior Accountant , Junaid Iqbal Management Consultant

Sales+Closing Stock-Opening Stock=Purchases

90000=85000

Imran Ahmed Mirza
by Imran Ahmed Mirza , Accounts Supervisor , Value Added Services Corp. client at Jang Group of Newspapers

 

Opening          (25,000.00) Sales            90,000.00 Closing            20,000.00 Need to be purchase            85,000.00

Mohammed  Mohammed
by Mohammed Mohammed , Senior SAP Consultant , Abyat Mega Store

90000 =85000

 

Ans :85000 yards of fabric need to be purchased

Mir Mujtaba Ali
by Mir Mujtaba Ali , Internal Audit Manager , Confidential

85000 yards - rightly answered by experts

 

Malik Khalid Mahmood
by Malik Khalid Mahmood , Regional Finance Manager , Leosons International FZ LLC

Its required to be85000 yards needs to be purchased

Abdullah Butt
by Abdullah Butt , Manager Accounts & Admin , MUSE

Purchases=  Opening Inventory-Sales+Ending Inventory

Purchases=25,000-90,000+20,000

Purchases=85,000

 

So, Swan needs to purchase85,000 yards of fabric

Deleted user
by Deleted user

Purchases = sales + targeted ending inventory - beginning inventory which already exist .

????? =90000 +20000 -25000

purchases =85000 

Mohamed Ezat Mahmoud  Mady
by Mohamed Ezat Mahmoud Mady , Accounting and Financial Manager , Trustmed

Agree With All Answer thanks

 

حسين محمد ياسين
by حسين محمد ياسين , Finance Manager , مؤسسة عبد الماجد محمد العمر للمقاولات العامة

Agree with Answer >>>>>>>>>>

Fawzy Ahmed Salim El-Shabiby
by Fawzy Ahmed Salim El-Shabiby , Accountant , Servtel Information, Security, and Telecommunication Network Limited

Ans:85000 

{20000 (of closing inventory) +90000 (of sales) -25000 (of opening inventory)}

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