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NEBRASKA Co. has two merchandise outlets, its main store in Anchorage and its Fairbanks branch. For control purposes, all purchases are made by Anchorage main store and shipped to Fairbanks branch at cost plus 10%. On January 1, 2018, the inventories in Anchorage and Fairbanks are $1,360 and $396, respectively. During 2018, Anchorage purchased merchandise costing $4,000 and shipped 40% of it to the branch. At Year Ended 2018, the following
Sales | 3,200 |
Inventory |
484 |
Inventory | 396 |
Shipments from main store | 1,760 |
Expenses | 1,048 |
Main Store | 480 |
What is the amount of overvaluation that was realized from the branch sales?
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