Anderson Company sells inventory costing $24,000 to a customer for $38,000. Because of significant uncertainties surrounding the transaction, the instalment sales method is viewed as proper. In the first year, the company collects $15,200. In the second year, the company collects another $14,500. What amount of profit should the company recognize in the second year?

Anderson Company sells inventory costing $24,000 to a customer for $38,000. Because of significant uncertainties surrounding the transaction, the instalment sales method is viewed as proper. In the first year, the company collects $15,200. In the second year, the company collects another $14,500. What amount of profit should the company recognize in the second year?

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