No$.$ of Items $1002512225$

No$.$ of Warehouses $5075$

No$.$ of Stores $225550$

The table above shows data provided by Bear Distribution LLC$.$ regarding aspects of its supply chain operations i$.$e$.$ items, warehouses, and stores; and the differences in them between last year and this year. Given this information, and assuming all items held last year retained the same retail value, you can conclude that