You Have Been Given the Following Information for Ross's Rocket

question 38

Multiple Choice

You have been given the following information for Ross's Rocket Corp.: Net sales = $1,000,000; Gross profit = $400,000; Addition to retained earnings = $60,000; Dividends paid to preferred and common stockholders = $90,000; Depreciation expense = $50,000. The firm's tax rate is 40 percent. What are the cost of goods sold and the interest expense for Ross's Rocket Corp.?

• A) $100,000, and $600,000, respectively
• B) $600,000, and $100,000, respectively
• C) $600,000, and $200,000, respectively
• D) $700,000, and $100,000, respectively

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