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Southern Distributors, Incorporated, supplies ice cream shops with various toppings for making sundaes. On November...

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Southern Distributors, Incorporated, supplies ice cream shops with various toppings for making sundaes. On November 17, 2024, a fire resulted in the loss of all of the toppings stored in one section of the warehouse. The company must provide its insurance company with an estimate of the amount of inventory lost. The following information is available from the company's accounting records:

Fruit ToppingsMarshmallow ToppingsChocolate ToppingsInventory, January 1, 2024$ 15,000$ 6,500$ 2,500Net purchases through November 17125,00031,00011,500Net sales through November 17175,00050,00019,500Historical gross profit ratio30%35%35%

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1. Calculate the estimated cost of each of the toppings lost in the fire.

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