Manero Company Included the Following Information in Its Annual Report

Multiple Choice

Manero Company included the following information in its annual report:
$\begin{array}{lrrr}&2014&2013&2012\\\text { Sales } & \$ 178,400 & \$ 162,500 & \$ 155,500 \\\text { Cost of goods sold } & 115,000 & 102,500 & 100,000 \\\text { Operating expenses } & 50,000 & 50,000 & 45,000 \\\text { Net income } & 13,400 & 10,000 & 10,500\end{array}$
-In a common size balance sheet,all items are expressed as a percentage of

A) total assets.
B) total liabilities.
C) total equity.
D) total sales.