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Planned Sales for the month of August are $75,600. Additionally, the following figures are planned: BOM stock (August 1): $180,000 Reductions for August: $8,000 EOM stock for August: $165,000 Merchandise On Order as of August 1 is $10,000.   What is the Open to Buy (OTB) as of August 1?

If last year’s actual sales were $384,000.00 and planned sales for this year are expected to increase 5.75%, what is the planned sales figure (dollar) for this year?

The Cost Percent

If planned sales for a 6-month period are $800,000 and reductions are 14.00%, what are the total planned reductions?

In a 6-month plan, if total planned sales are $500,000 and sales for November are planned to be 15.00%, what are the planned sales for November?

If planned sales for the month are $18,000.00, and the average stock is $27,000.00, what is the stock:sales ratio?

The basic ‘formula’ for OTB is:

If SHORTAGES are $30,000 and also 3.50%, what are NET SALES? (rounded to the nearest dollar)

A buyer has inventory with the following figures:                                                    COST                                         RETAIL                                       Opening Inventory               $30,000                                     $62,000 Purchases                             $25,000                                      $70,000 Net Transfers OUT               $10,000                                     $21,000   Find: (A) Cumulative markup percentage (CMU) and (B) COST PERCENT on total merchandise handled

In a six month plan, the LAST month’s EOM is estimated to be