Nora uses the cost method to determine its ending inventory at cost. Assume the beginning inventory at cost was $260,000 and at retail was $396,000, purchases during the current year at cost were $1,370,000 and $2,200,000 at retail, freight-in on these purchases totaled $86,000, sales during the current year totaled $2,000,000, and net markups were $48,000 and net markdowns were $72,000, respectively. What is the ending inventory value at cost (to the nearest $1)?

Answer Choices: A) $338,092 B) $371,228 C). $286,804 D). $381,638