Please explain how to calculate cost of goods sold in problem 2C.  My answer is $1,604,600 but in this study guide and others online, they record cost of goods as this number + roughly 800,000 but I don't understand why

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Please explain how to calculate cost of goods sold in problem 2C. 

My answer is $1,604,600 but in this study guide and others online, they record cost of goods as this number + roughly 800,000 but I don't understand why

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