If you wanted to evaluate the financial condition of Target Stores, a leading discount chain, you would most likely compare its financial ratios to ____ ratios.

A. Walmart's
B. JCPenney's
C. General Electric's
D. small retailer industry's average
E. Target in future years


Answer: A

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