Toys Plus prepares budgets to help manage the company. Toys Plus is budgeting for the fiscal year

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Toys Plus prepares budgets to help manage the company. Toys Plus is budgeting for the fiscal year ended January 31, 2010.
During the preceding year ended January 31, 2009, sales totaled $9,300 million and cost of goods sold was $6,500 million. At January 31, 2009, inventory stood at $2,100 million. During the upcoming 2010 year, suppose Toys Plus expects cost of goods sold to increase by 10%. The company budgets next years ending inventory at $2,400 million.

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1. One of the most important decisions a manager makes is how much inventory to buy.
How much inventory should Toys Plus purchase during the upcoming year to reach its budgeted figures?

Ending Inventory
The ending inventory is the amount of inventory that a business is required to present on its balance sheet. It can be calculated using the ending inventory formula                Ending Inventory Formula =...
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Financial accounting

ISBN: 978-0136108863

8th Edition

Authors: Walter T. Harrison, Charles T. Horngren, William Bill Thomas

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