Access the appropriate list elements in order to perform

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Python (Writing list items to a text file)

You need to create a file of inventory_items which has the following items. Use a loop to read in each value until exit is entered for the item_name. This input represents the item_name,number_sold, price_item, and cost_item.

Blue Pens

400

1.39

0.75

No. 2 Pencils

1000

0.25

0.1

Notebooks

500

6.99

3.47

For each item entered, create a string with the values separated by commas. One item is shown as an example.

Blue Pens, 400, 1.39, 0.75

Write out each item string to file named inventory_items.txt.

Read in the lines of text and split up string line into a list. Access the appropriate list elements in order to perform the following calculation for the profit: number_sold * (price_item - cost_item).

Print out the name of the item and the profit with two decimal places of precision.

Sum up the profit in order to compute the total profit.

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