Sam prepared a draft statement of profit or loss for the business as follows:  $ $ Sales 256,800 Cost of sales Opening inventory 13,400 Purchases 145,000 Closing inventory (14,200)  ––––––– (144,200)  –––––––– Gross profit 112,600 Expenses (76,000)  –––––––– Net profit 36,600  –––––––– Sam has not yet recorded the following items: • Carriage in of $2,300 • Discounts received of $3,900 • Carriage out of $1,950 After these amounts are recorded, what are the revised values for gross and net profit of Sam’s business?

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Sam prepared a draft statement of profit or loss for the business as follows: 
 $ $ 
Sales 256,800 
Cost of sales 
Opening inventory 13,400 
Purchases 145,000 
Closing inventory (14,200) 
 ––––––– (144,200) 
 –––––––– 
Gross profit 112,600 
Expenses (76,000) 
 –––––––– 
Net profit 36,600 
 –––––––– 
Sam has not yet recorded the following items: 
• Carriage in of $2,300 
• Discounts received of $3,900 
• Carriage out of $1,950 
After these amounts are recorded, what are the revised values for gross and net profit of 
Sam’s business? 

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