urrent Attempt in Progress Here are comparative financial statement data for Vaughn Company and Mary Company, two competitors. All data are as of December 31, 2022, and December 31, 2021. Vaughn Company Mary Company 2022 2021 2022 2021 Net sales $1,842,000 $561,000 Cost of goods sold 1,040,730 297,330 Operating expenses 268,932 Interest expense 9,210 77.979 3,927 Income tax expense 53,418 6,732 Current assets 323,500 $314,800 83,200 $78,600 Plant assets (net) 520,500 501,500. 138,300 125,400 Current liabilities 64,000 74,800 34,000 28,600 Long-term liabilities 109,000 91,000 30,600 24,200 Common stock, $10 par 497,500 497,500 117,000 117,000 Retained earnings 173,500 153,000 39,900 34,200