1. Compute trend analyses for Sales and Net earnings / (loss). Use 2013 as the base year. What is the most notable aspect of these data?
2. Perform a vertical analysis for Target Corporation's balance sheet as of January 31, 2016 (fiscal year 2015), and January 31, 2015 (fiscal year 2014). Include only these main categories:

Assets:

Total current assets

Property and equipment, net

Noncurrent assets of discontinued operations

Other noncurrent assets

Total assets

Liabilities and shareholders' investment:

Total current liabilities

Total noncurrent liabilities

Total shareholders' investment

Total liabilities and shareholders' investment