$$Nichols$,$ Inc. had the following balances and transactions during$2024$:

Beginning Merchandise Inventory as of January$1,2024$

$100$ units at $ $82$

March $10$

Sold $70$ units

June $10$

Purchased $200$ units at $ $85$

October $30$

Sold $170$ units

What would be reported for Ending Merchandise Inventory on the balance sheet at December$31,2024$ if the perpetual inventory system and the firstminus$$in$,$ firstminusout inventory costing method are$$ used?

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Part $1$

A$.$$ $17$ comma $000$

$ $17$ comma $000$

B$.$$ $8$ comma $200$

$ $8$ comma $200$

C$.$$ $5$ comma $740$

$ $5$ comma $740$

D$.$$ $5$ comma $100$

$ $5$ comma $100$