levels, provides a guideline for markdowns, and denotes the planned purchases needed for the plan to work.

IMPORTANT: WHEN YOU ENTER NUMBERS INTO YOUR EXCEL SPREADSHEET:

For the Six$-$Month Merchandise Plan all figures in the actual plan are rounded according to financial notations. For example, the decimal point is always between the thousand$-$ and hundred$-$dollar amounts; therefore $$203,856\mathrm{.}45$ is written on the excel six$-$month merchandise plan as $$203\mathrm{.}86.$

Below is last year's Spring $6-$month merchandise plan. You will need parts of it and the information contained within the document to complete$/$answer the questions completely.

$\backslash$table$[[$Month$,$FEBRUARY,MARCH,APRIL,MAY,JUNE,JULY,SEASON,AUGUST$],[\backslash$table$[[$Inventory$],[($BOM$)]],$$$149\mathrm{.}85,$$$164\mathrm{.}25,$$$168\mathrm{.}44,$$$152\mathrm{.}98,$$$137\mathrm{.}66,$$$134\mathrm{.}66,$$$148\mathrm{.}59*,$$$132\mathrm{.}30$