Current Attempt in ProgressTamarisk Company lost most of its inventory in a fire in December just before the year-end physical inventory was taken. Thecorporation's books disclosed the following.Beginning inventoryPurchases for the yearPurchase returnsAmount of the loss $eTextbook and Media$166,700375,30028,900Save for LaterSales revenueSales returnsRate of gross profit on net salesMerchandise with a selling price of $22,400 remained undamaged after the fire. Damaged merchandise with an original selling price of$16,400 had a net realizable value of $4,800.Compute the amount of the loss as a result of the fire, assuming that the corporation had no insurance coverage.$622,70023,40020 %Attempts: 0 of 3 usedSubmit Answer

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