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 200         $1,800         February 190         1,710         March 210         1,890         April 220         1,980         May 240         2,160         June 230         2,070         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, 24 bottles of vitamins were in inventory. Required: Question Content Area 1. Prepare a merchandise purchases budget in bottles of vitamins for as many months as you can.  Tiger Drug StoreMerchandise Purchases Budget   January February March April May Unit sales fill in the blank fe8290f72fd6f81_1 fill in the blank fe8290f72fd6f81_2 fill in the blank fe8290f72fd6f81_3 fill in the blank fe8290f72fd6f81_4 fill in the blank fe8290f72fd6f81_5 Desired EI fill in the blank fe8290f72fd6f81_6 fill in the blank fe8290f72fd6f81_7 fill in the blank fe8290f72fd6f81_8 fill in the blank fe8290f72fd6f81_9 fill in the blank fe8290f72fd6f81_10 Total needed fill in the blank fe8290f72fd6f81_11 fill in the blank fe8290f72fd6f81_12 fill in the blank fe8290f72fd6f81_13 fill in the blank fe8290f72fd6f81_14 fill in the blank fe8290f72fd6f81_15 Less: BI fill in the blank fe8290f72fd6f81_16 fill in the blank fe8290f72fd6f81_17 fill in the blank fe8290f72fd6f81_18 fill in the blank fe8290f72fd6f81_19 fill in the blank fe8290f72fd6f81_20 Unit purchases fill in the blank fe8290f72fd6f81_21 fill in the blank fe8290f72fd6f81_22 fill in the blank fe8290f72fd6f81_23 fill in the blank fe8290f72fd6f81_24 fill in the blank fe8290f72fd6f81_25   Question Content Area 2. If vitamins are priced at cost plus 80 percent, what is the dollar cost of purchases for each month of your purchases budget? January $fill in the blank 6b5568076058fe0_1 February   fill in the blank 6b5568076058fe0_2 March   fill in the blank 6b5568076058fe0_3 April   fill in the blank 6b5568076058fe0_4 May   fill in the blank 6b5568076058fe0_5

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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 200         $1,800        
February 190         1,710        
March 210         1,890        
April 220         1,980        
May 240         2,160        
June 230         2,070        

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, 24 bottles of vitamins were in inventory.

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1. Prepare a merchandise purchases budget in bottles of vitamins for as many months as you can.

 Tiger Drug StoreMerchandise Purchases Budget
  January February March April May
Unit sales fill in the blank fe8290f72fd6f81_1 fill in the blank fe8290f72fd6f81_2 fill in the blank fe8290f72fd6f81_3 fill in the blank fe8290f72fd6f81_4 fill in the blank fe8290f72fd6f81_5
Desired EI fill in the blank fe8290f72fd6f81_6 fill in the blank fe8290f72fd6f81_7 fill in the blank fe8290f72fd6f81_8 fill in the blank fe8290f72fd6f81_9 fill in the blank fe8290f72fd6f81_10
Total needed fill in the blank fe8290f72fd6f81_11 fill in the blank fe8290f72fd6f81_12 fill in the blank fe8290f72fd6f81_13 fill in the blank fe8290f72fd6f81_14 fill in the blank fe8290f72fd6f81_15
Less: BI fill in the blank fe8290f72fd6f81_16 fill in the blank fe8290f72fd6f81_17 fill in the blank fe8290f72fd6f81_18 fill in the blank fe8290f72fd6f81_19 fill in the blank fe8290f72fd6f81_20
Unit purchases fill in the blank fe8290f72fd6f81_21 fill in the blank fe8290f72fd6f81_22 fill in the blank fe8290f72fd6f81_23 fill in the blank fe8290f72fd6f81_24 fill in the blank fe8290f72fd6f81_25
 

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2. If vitamins are priced at cost plus 80 percent, what is the dollar cost of purchases for each month of your purchases budget?

January $fill in the blank 6b5568076058fe0_1
February   fill in the blank 6b5568076058fe0_2
March   fill in the blank 6b5568076058fe0_3
April   fill in the blank 6b5568076058fe0_4
May   fill in the blank 6b5568076058fe0_5
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