Purchases Budget Tiger Drug Store carries a variety of health and beauty aids, including 500-count bottles of vitamins. The sales budget for vitamins for the first six months of the year is presented below. Unit Sales Dollar Sales January 140 $1,260 February 130 1,170 March 150 1,350 April 160 1,440 May 180 1,620 June 170 1,530 The owner of Tiger Drug believes that ending inventories should be sufficient to cover 10 percent of the next month's projected sales. On January 1, 22 bottles of vitamins were in inventory. Required: 1. Prepare a merchandise purchases budget in bottles of vitamins for as many months as you can. Tiger Drug Store Merchandise Purchases Budget January February March April May Unit sales Desired EI Total needed Less: BI Unit purchases
Master Budget
A master budget can be defined as an estimation of the revenue earned or expenses incurred over a specified period of time in the future and it is generally prepared on a periodic basis which can be either monthly, quarterly, half-yearly, or annually. It helps a business, an organization, or even an individual to manage the money effectively. A budget also helps in monitoring the performance of the people in the organization and helps in better decision-making.
Sales Budget and Selling
A budget is a financial plan designed by an undertaking for a definite period in future which acts as a major contributor towards enhancing the financial success of the business undertaking. The budget generally takes into account both current and future income and expenses.
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