Local Co. has sales of $ 10.2 million and cost of sales of $ 5.8 million. Its selling, general and administrative expenses are $ 500 comma 000 and its research and development is $ 1.3 million. It has annual depreciation charges of $ 1.1 million and a tax rate of 35 %. a. What is Local's gross margin? b. What is Local's operating margin? c. What is Local's net profit margin?

Budget in this final week, you will develop a proposed budget of $150,000 for the first year of the program and complete the final concept paper for the proposed program due for senior management review. the budget should identify the program's anticipated expenses for the year ahead. budget line items should be consistent with the proposed program and staffing plan. using the readings for the week, the south university online library, and the internet, complete the following tasks: create a proposed budget of $150,000 for the first year of the proposed program including the cost for personnel, supplies, education materials, marketing costs, and so on in a microsoft excel spreadsheet. you may transfer your budget to your report. justify the cost for each item of the proposed budget in a budget narrative.