Net sales ……………………………………………… $600,000
Cost of goods sold
Beginning inventory ………………………. $ 32,000
Purchases …………………………..………… $389,000
Less: Purchase returns and
allowances ………………………….. 13,300
Purchase discounts …………….. 8,500
(b) Net sales ………………………………………… $700,000
Less: Estimated gross profit
(38% X $700,000) …………………… 266,000
Estimated cost of goods sold …………… $434,000
Beginning inventory ………………………… $ 36,000
Purchases …………………………..………….. $420,000