Presented below is information related to Company A

		Cost		Retail
Inventory, 12/31/17		$254,100		$386,700
Purchases		863,627		1,450,300
Purchase returns		59,400		79,600
Purchase discounts		17,900
Gross sales revenue				1,413,700
Sales returns				99,400
Markups				118,700
Markup cancellations				40,800
Markdowns				44,900
Markdown cancellations				20,400
Freight-in		42,400
Employee discounts granted				8,000
Loss from breakage (normal)				4,400

Assuming that Company A uses the conventional retail inventory method, compute the cost of its ending inventory at December 31, 2018. (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 inventory method

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