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Order of Operations in Inventory Auditing

An inventory auditor is reviewing the expression 19−∣11−4(3−1)∣{}19 - |11 - 4(3 - 1)| used to calculate the remaining stock of safety equipment. State the final simplified value of this expression. Additionally, recall the proper order of operations by identifying the very first step that must be performed, as well as the mathematical operation applied immediately after the absolute value is evaluated.

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