Exercise 9-16 * Your answer is incorrect. Try again. Ivanhoe Company lost most of its...

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Exercise 9-16 * Your answer is incorrect. Try again. Ivanhoe Company lost most of its inventory in a fire in December just before the year-end physical inventory was taken. The corporation's books disclosed the following. Beginning inventory Purchases for the year Purchase returns $168,500 412,700 30,100 Sales revenue Sales returns Rate of gross profit on net sales $628,200 25,600 20 % Merchandise with a selling price of $20,300 remained undamaged after the fire. Damaged merchandise with an original selling price of $15,200 had a net realizable value of $5,200. Compute the amount of the loss as a result of the fire, assuming that the corporation had no insurance coverage. Amount of the loss 44940

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