The following is a summary of information presented on the financial statements of a company on December 31, 20X9.

Account	20X9	20X8
Net Sales Revenue	$606,000	$503,000
Cost of Goods Sold	453,000	406,000
Gross Profit	153,000	97,000
Selling Expenses	52,000	50,000
Net Income Before Income Tax Expense	101,000	47,000
Income Tax Expense	37,000	24,000
Net Income	$64,000	$23,000

With respect to net sales revenue, a horizontal analysis reveals