The Chani Company had the following sales forecast: January February March April 440 500 380 300 The company buys products for $320 each and then resells them for $430 each and pays for operating expenses of $2,100 in rent and $6,300 in salaries each month. The company maintains ending inventory of 20% of next month's sales and had 130 units of inventory at the end of last year. For January, what total dollar amount would appear in the company's purchases budget?

The Chani Company had the following sales forecast: January February March April 440 500 380 300 The company buys products for $320 each and then resells them for $430 each and pays for operating expenses of $2,100 in rent and $6,300 in salaries each month. The company maintains ending inventory of 20% of next month's sales and had 130 units of inventory at the end of last year. For January, what total dollar amount would appear in the company's purchases budget?

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