Cost of goods manufactured equals $44,000 for 2005. Finished goods inventory is $2,000 at the beginning of the year and $5,500 at the end of the year. Total manufacturing overhead is $4,500. Beginning and ending work in process for 2005 are $4,000 and $5,000 respectively. How much is the cost of goods sold for the year?

Cost of goods manufactured equals $44,000 for 2005. Finished goods inventory is $2,000 at the beginning of the year and $5,500 at the end of the year. Total manufacturing overhead is $4,500. Beginning and ending work in process for 2005 are $4,000 and $5,000 respectively. How much is the cost of goods sold for the year?