Streif Incorporated, a local retailer, has provided the following data for the month of June:

Merchandise inventory, beginning balance	$ 46,000
Merchandise inventory, ending balance	$ 52,000
Sales	$ 260,000
Purchases of merchandise inventory	$ 128,000
Selling expense	$ 13,000
Administrative expense	$ 40,000

The cost of goods sold for June was:

Select one:

a. $128,000

b. $122,000

c. $134,000

d. $181,000