Ivanhoe Corporation just purchased computing equipment for $27,000. The equipment will be depreciated using a five-year MACRS depreciation schedule. If the equipment is sold at the end of its fourth year for $15,000, what are the after-tax proceeds from the sale, assuming the marginal tax rate is 35 percent? (Round answer to 2 decimal places, e.g. 15.25.)

After-tax proceeds ??