1. Describe the purpose of each of the financial statements in the order in which they are prepared.

-Explain three basic types of cash flow.

-Which method does Target corporation use to report net cash flows fromoperatingactivities? How can you tell?

-Did Target corporation have earned net income or a loss during the most current year?

-For the most current fiscal year, did Target corporation pay cash dividends? If so, how much? If not, why?

-For the most current year end, did Target corporation use cash to purchase property, plant, and equipment? If so, how much? If not, why?

-Conclude the following: From the information you have gathered, do you consider this an optimal analysis for determining whether to invest in Target corporation? Why or why not? The conclusion should be built on the information you provided.

Link to Target report: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/27419/000002741919000006/tgt-20190202x10k.htm