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question 34

Multiple Choice

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Given below are comparative balance sheets and an income statement for Claret Corporation.
All sales were made on account.Cash dividends declared during the year totaled $11,492.
-Claret Corporation's gross profit rate for 2018 is:

• A)60.1%.
• B)39.9%.
• C)33%.
• D)68%.

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