Hartzog Corporation's most recent balance sheet and income statement appear below:
Statement of Financial Position December 31, Year 2 and Year 1 (in thousands of dollars) |
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Year 2 |
Year 1 |
Assets |
|
|
Current assets: |
|
|
Cash |
$ 290 |
$ 260 |
Accounts receivable |
370 |
350 |
Inventory |
240 |
250 |
Prepaid expenses |
30
|
30
|
Total current assets |
930 |
890 |
Plant and equipment, net |
820
|
830
|
Total assets |
$1,750
|
$1,720
|
|
|
|
Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity |
|
|
Current liabilities: |
|
|
Accounts payable |
$ 310 |
$ 280 |
Accrued liabilities |
10 |
10 |
Notes payable, short term |
70
|
70
|
Total current liabilities |
390 |
360 |
Bond payable |
270
|
290
|
Total liabilities |
660
|
650
|
Stockholders' equity: |
|
|
Preferred stock, $100 par value, 5% |
100 |
100 |
Common stock, $2 par value |
400 |
400 |
Additional paid-in-capital--common stock |
300 |
300 |
Retained earnings |
290
|
270
|
Total stockholders' equity |
1,090
|
1,070
|
Total liabilities & stockholders' equity |
$1,750
|
$1,720
|
Income Statement For the Year Ended December 31, Year 2 (in thousands of dollars) |
Sales (all on account) |
$1,460 |
Cost of goods sold |
770
|
Gross margin |
690 |
Selling and administrative expense |
564
|
Net operating income |
126 |
Interest expense |
36
|
Net income before taxes |
90
|
Income taxes (30%) |
27
|
Net income |
$ 63
|
Dividends on common stock during Year 2 totaled $40 thousand. Dividends on preferred stock totaled $3 thousand. The market price of common stock at the end of Year 2 was $7.15 per share.
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Calculate the gross margin percentage for Year 2.