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Osgood Company Provided the Following Income Statement for Year 1

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Osgood Company provided the following income statement for Year 1 and Year 2:
 Year 2 Year 1 Sales $220,000$160,000 Cost of goods sold 156,000105,000 Gross margin 64,00055,000 Less operating expenses:  Selling and administrative expenses 26,00015,000 Interest expense 2,0003,000 Income before tax 36,00037,000 Income tax expense 10,80011,100 Net income $25,200$25,900\begin{array}{lrr}&\text { Year } 2 & \text { Year } 1\\\text { Sales } & \$ 220,000 & \$ 160,000\\\text { Cost of goods sold } & \underline{156,000}& \underline{ 105,000}\\\text { Gross margin } & 64,000 & 55,000\\\text { Less operating expenses: }\\\text { Selling and administrative expenses } & 26,000 & 15,000 \\\text { Interest expense } & \underline{ 2,000 }& \underline{ 3,000} \\\text { Income before tax } & 36,000 & 37,000 \\\text { Income tax expense } & \underline{10,800} & \underline{11,100 }\\\text { Net income } & \underline{ \$ 25,200} & \underline{\$ 25,900}\end{array}
Required:
(a)Perform vertical analysis on Osgood's income statements for Year 1 and Year 2.Round your answer to one decimal place (i.e.,22.4%).
(b)Comment on the results,comparing Year 1 to Year 2.

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