The following is a summary of information presented on the financial statements of a company on December​ 31, 2025. Account 2025 2024 Net Sales Revenue $601,000 $504,000 Cost of Goods Sold ​456,000 ​405,000 Gross Profit 145,000 99,000 Selling Expenses ​51,000 ​54,000 Net Income Before Income Tax Expense 94,000 45,000 Income Tax Expense ​39,000 ​23,000 Net Income $55,000 $22,000 With respect to gross​ profit, a horizontal analysis reveals​ . (Round your answer to two decimal​ places.)

Which of the following areas provides residents with close access to high-paying jobs and cultural attractions? a. the suburbs b. exurbs c. rural areas d. the city 2b2t

Consider a small island country whose only industry is weaving. the following table shows information about the small economy in two different years. complete the table by calculating physical capital per worker as well as labor productivity. hint: recall that productivity is defined as the amount of goods and services a worker can produce per hour. in this problem, measure productivity as the quantity of goods per hour of labor. year physical capital labor force physical capital per worker labor hours output labor productivity (looms) (workers) (looms) (hours) (garments) (garments per hour of labor) 2024 160 40 1,800 14,400 2025 180 60 3,900 23,400

Which statement is true of both presidential and parliamentary systems of government? a. the executive branch operates independently from the legislative branch. b. the members of the legislative branch are directly elected by the people. c. the head of government is chosen by members of his or her political party. d. the head of government is directly elected by the people