The Main Company requires an estimate of cost of goods lost in a fire on May 10, 2019. Merchandise on hand on January 1 was $42,000. Purchases since January were $63,000; freight in was $4,800; purchase returns and allowances was $6,000. Sales are made at 2 times cost and sales totaled $100,000 thru May 10, 2018. Goods costing $16,000 were left undamaged by the fire. Please compute the cost of the goods destroyed in the fire.

The Main Company requires an estimate of cost of goods lost in a fire on May 10, 2019. Merchandise on hand on January 1 was $42,000. Purchases since January were $63,000; freight in was $4,800; purchase returns and allowances was $6,000. Sales are made at 2 times cost and sales totaled $100,000 thru May 10, 2018. Goods costing $16,000 were left undamaged by the fire. Please compute the cost of the goods destroyed in the fire.

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