Suppose Lightspeed Industries has the following revenue and expenses for 2022:

Revenues of $9,800,000 Cost of Goods Sold of $1,960,000 Depreciation Expenses of $800,000 Income Taxes of $2,196,000 Interest Expenses of $170,000 Other Expenses of $400,000 Sales, General, & Administrative Expenses of $980,000

Create an income statement with amounts in thousands

What is the value of Earnings Before Interest & Taxes?

Note: Revenue and expense amounts are provided in dollars but the income statement units are thousands of dollars.

Please specify your answer in the same units as the income statement (i.e., enter the number from your completed income statement).