Working backward-gross profit ratio

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Working Backward: Gross Profit Ratio

Acme's gross profit ratio increased by 20% over the prior year. Net sales and cost of goods sold for the prior year were $120,000 and $90,000, respectively. Cost of goods sold for the current year is $140,000.

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Determine the amount of Acme's sales for the current year.

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