The income statement for Otto Construction Company appears below:
Net sales (all credit sales) | $180,000 |
Cost of goods sold | 100,000 |
Gross margin | 80,000 |
Operating expenses | 30,000 |
Interest expense | 12,000 |
Income before taxes | 38,000 |
Income tax | 9,500 |
Net income | $ 28,500 |
Average total assets total $240,000. Otto's income tax rate is 25%. What is the gross margin percentage?
◦ 12.5%
◦ 44.4%
◦ 35.6%
◦ 15.8%