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Metlock Company lost most of its inventory in a fire in December just before the year-end physical inventory was taken. The corporation's books disclosed the following. Merchandise with a selling price of $21,700 remained undamaged after the fire. Damaged merchandise with an original selling price of $14,500 had a net realizable value of $5,400. Compute the amount of the loss as a result of the fire, assuming that the corporation had no insurance coverage. Amount of the loss $