On January 1, 2016, LABRYNTH Co. purchased 50,000 units at $10 per unit. During 2016, the entity sold 40,000 units at $18 per unit. The entity paid $70,000 for operating expenses. The current replacement cost of the inventory on December 31, 2016 is $15 per unit. What is the net income under current cost accounting for the year 2016?

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On January 1, 2016, LABRYNTH Co. purchased 50,000 units at $10 per unit. During 2016, the entity sold 40,000 units at $18 per unit. The entity paid $70,000 for operating expenses. The current replacement cost of the inventory on December 31, 2016 is $15 per unit. What is the net income under current cost accounting for the year 2016?

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