The comparative financial statements of Seward, Inc. include the following data:  Current YearPrior YearIncome Statement      Net Sales Revenue$234,000 $180,000 Cost of Goods Sold 99,000  84,600 Operating Expenses 70,200  57,600 Interest Expense 6,300  6,300 Income Tax Expense 9,000  7,200 Net Income 49,500  24,300 Balance Sheet      Current Assets 207,000  171,000 Plant, Property and Equipment, Net 176,400  189,000 Current Liabilities 81,000  68,400 Long-Term Liabilities 77,400  77,400 Stockholders' Equity 225,000  214,200 Total Liabilities & Stockholders' Equity 383,400  360,000 ?The gross profit percentage for the current year is closest to:

A. 13.5%.
B. 21.15%.
C. 42%.
D. 57.7%.


Answer: D

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