The People established, through competent evidence, that defendant stole a jacket worth $3,995 and a sweater worth $795 from a department store, and thus established that the value of the stolen merchandise exceeded $3,000. The value was established by way of a properly authenticated business record, and there was no violation of the hearsay rule or the Confrontation Clause.
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