Blossom Inc. had beginning inventory of $13,100 at cost and $21,600 at retail. Net purchases were $118,120 at cost and $186,700 at retail. Net markups were $10,400, net markdowns were $7,100, and sales revenue was $153,000. Compute ending inventory at cost using the conventional retail method. (Round ratios for computational purposes to 0 decimal places, e.g. 78% and final answer to 0 decimal places, e.g. 28,987.)

Ending inventory using the conventional retail method

$enter the ending inventory using the conventional retail method in dollars rounded to 0 decimal places