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A U.S.company's foreign subsidiary had the following amounts in stickles (§) ,the functional currency,in 2018:
 Cost of goods sold §12,000,000 Ending inventory 600,000 Beginning inventory 240,000\begin{array} { l r } \text { Cost of goods sold } & \S 12,000,000 \\\text { Ending inventory } & 600,000 \\\text { Beginning inventory } & 240,000\end{array}
The average exchange rate during 2018 was §1 = $.96.The beginning inventory was acquired when the exchange rate was §1 = $1.20.The ending inventory was acquired when the exchange rate was §1 = $.90.The exchange rate at December 31,2018 was §1 = $.84.Assuming that the foreign nation for the subsidiary had a highly inflationary economy,at what amount should that foreign subsidiary's purchases have been reflected in the 2018 U.S.dollar income statement?


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