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

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

Required: Prepare a sales forecast by product and in total for Audio-2-Go, Inc., for this year. Exercise 8.19 Purchases Budget Tiger Drug Store carries a variety of health and beauty aids, including 500-count bottles of vita- mins. The sales budget for vitamins for the first six months of the year is presented below. OBJEC Unit Sales Dollar Sales 170 160 180 January February March April May June 190 210 200 $1,530 1,440 1,620 1,710 1,890 1,800 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, 23 bottles of vitamins were in inventory (continued