Calculate the merchandise purchases budget in units of ankle braces for May.

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10. Central Drug Store carries a variety of health and beauty aids, including elastic ankle braces. The sales budget for ankle braces for the first six months of the year is as follows. The owner of Central Drug believes that ending inventories should be sufficient to cover 20 percent of the next month’s projected sales. On January 1, there were 84 ankle braces in inventory. If ankle braces are priced at cost plus 60 percent

Calculate the merchandise purchases budget in units of ankle braces for May.
 
 
 
 
 
Unit Sales
Dollar Sales
January
February
March
150
$1,200
1,120
1,160
1,280
1,600
2,080
140
145
April
May
June
160
200
260
Transcribed Image Text:Unit Sales Dollar Sales January February March 150 $1,200 1,120 1,160 1,280 1,600 2,080 140 145 April May June 160 200 260
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