The following merchandise transactions occurred in December. Both companies use a perpetual inventory system. ...

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The following merchandise transactions occurred in December. Both companies use a perpetual inventory system.

Dec. 3 Sheffield Ltd. sold goods to Bramble Corp. for $57,000, terms n/15, FOB shipping point. The inventory had cost Sheffield $30,200. Sheffields management expected a return rate of 3% based on prior experience.
7 Shipping costs of $760 were paid by the appropriate company.
8 Bramble returned unwanted merchandise to Sheffield. The returned merchandise has a sales price of $1,760, and a cost of $960. It was restored to inventory.

Sheffield received the balance due from Bramble.

Calculate the gross profit earned by Sheffield on the above transactions.

Gross Profit

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