Estimating Inventory Loss Using Gross Profit Method The accounting records of Butler Company reveal the following information entory january 150.000 Purchases to July 19 300,000 Net sales to July 19 255.000 Before the company opened for business for the day on July 20, its assets were totally destroyed by flood. The insurance company adjuster found that the average gross profit percentage for the past few years had been 40% a Estimate the value of inventory destroyed assuming that the gross profit percentage given was based on sales $0 b. Estimate the value of inventory destroyed assuming that the gross profit percentage given was based on cost of sales . Do not round the gross profit percentage used in in your calculation Round your final answer below to the nearest dollar 50