In its first month of operation, Concord Corporation purchased 310 units of inventory for $11, then 410 units for $12, and finally 350 units for $13. At the end of the month, 390 units remained. Compute the amount of phantom profit that would result if the company used FIFO rather than LIFO.

In its first month of operation, Concord Corporation purchased 310 units of inventory for $11, then 410 units for $12, and finally 350 units for $13. At the end of the month, 390 units remained. Compute the amount of phantom profit that would result if the company used FIFO rather than LIFO.

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