Combined data for three years for two firms follow (in millions).

	Firm 1	Firm 2
Cash flow from operations	$ 2,639	$ 2,759
Cash flow from investing	(3,491)	(1,281)
Cash flow from financing	1,657	(1,654)

One of these firms is Etsy, an online retailer with a three-year growth in sales of 337.3%, and the other is TJX Companies, lnc., a specialty retail store with a three-year growth in sales of 39.3%. Firm ___ is TJX Companies. It has less investment in noncurrent assets than the other firm, typical of a _______________ firm.

A. 1; faster growing

B. 1; slower growing

C. 2; faster growing

D. 2; slower growing