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The Byrne Company had its entire inventory destroyed when a fire swept through the company's warehouse on April 30,2016.Fortunately,the accounting records were locked in a fireproof safe and were not damaged.The following information for the period up to the date of the fire was taken from the accounting records:
Required: Assuming that the gross margin has averaged 35 percent of selling price,what is the estimated value of the inventory destroyed in the fire? Show all calculations in good form.
The Byrne Company had its entire inventory destroyed when a fire swept through the company's warehouse on April 30,2016.Fortunately,the accounting records were locked in a fireproof safe and were not damaged.The following information for the period up to the date of the fire was taken from the accounting records: Required: Assuming that the gross margin has averaged 35 percent of selling price,what is the estimated value of the inventory destroyed in the fire? Show all calculations in good form.


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