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Assume the following sales data for a company:

Line Item Description Amount

Current year $$760,949$

Preceding year $558,231$

What is the percentage increase in sales from the preceding year to the current year?

a$.26\mathrm{.}64\%$

b$.136\mathrm{.}31\%$

c$.73\mathrm{.}36\%$

d$.36\mathrm{.}31\%$