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(a)
Gross profit rate is the financial ratio that shows the relationship between the gross profit and net sales. Gross profit is the difference between the total revenues and cost of goods sold. It is calculated by using the following formula:
Profit margin measures the amount of net income earned from each dollar of sales revenue generated by a company. Thus, it shows the relationship between the net income, and net sales. It is calculated by using the following formula:
To Find: The missing amount of cost of goods sold for 2016.
(b)
To Compute: The gross profit rate and profit margin for each fiscal year.
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