Listed below is a vertical analysis of selected information from the financial statements of five publicly traded Canadian companies:

One of the companies included in the vertical analysis above operates a chain of grocery stores and has its own private labels. The other four companies include a furniture retailer that has operated for over 100 years, an oil and gas producer with facilities in the oil sands in a year when oil prices were high, a discount airline, and a developer of high-tech communications equipment that does not sell its products directly to consumers.
Instructions
By analyzing the relationship between the amounts shown, match the description of the companies provided to the applicable company A through E shown above.

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Sales Cost of goods sold Gross proft Selling and administrative expenses Research and development Interest Depreciation Other Profit before income tax Income tax Profit 100.0% (82.3% (1.4)% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% (58.1)% 41.9% (19.1)% (13.6)% (76.5)% 23.5% (17.2)% (43.2)% 56.8% (60.10% 39.9% (31.4)% (10.3)% (5.4)% 0.3% 9.8% (2.9)% 6.996 (65)96 (13.7)96 (11.0)% 5.2% (5.8)96 (1.4)% (2.5)% 0.3% 2.796 (0.7)% 2.0% (2.3)96 (26.7)96 (1.4)% 16.1% (4.4)% (21)% 3.2% 9.6% (2.5)% 7.196 Cash Accounts receivable Inventories Other current assets Total current assets Property, plant, and equipment Intangible assets Other non-current assets Total assets 37.9% 5.2% 14.7% 0.8% 58.6% 38.7% 2.5% 0.2% 100.0% 376% 1.0% 1.0% 4.1% 20.2% 24.5% 4.6% 10.0% 15.4% 11 .2% 0.6% 372% 50.5% 5.9% 6.4% 100.0% 0.1% 2.4% 1.196 54.0% 18.2% 26.2% 1 .6% 100.0% 0.5 43.7% 53.0% 1.3% 2.0% 100.0% 3.9% 95.2% Current liabilities Non-current liabilities Shareholders' equity Total liabilities and shareholders' equity 31.7% 29.0% 39.3% 100.0% 26.2% 2.0% 71.8% 100.0% 30.0% 34.2% 35.8% 100.0% 0.9% 100.0% 8.196 42.3% 49.6% 100.0% 19.8% 3.0% 772% //.270 100.0%