Determine Amazon.com’s budgeted purchases for the next (seven-day) week.

Suppose Amazon.com sells one million hardcover books a day at an average price of \($37\). Assume that Amazon.com’s purchase price for the books is 60% of the selling price it charges retail customers. Amazon.com has no beginning inventory, but it wants to have a three-day supply of ending inventory. Assume that operating expenses are \($2\) million per day.

a. \($222\) million

b. \($68\) million

c. \($160\) million

d. \($266\) million