1. Please complete set of ratio analysis (liquidity, activity, performance, risk, and market ratios--all ratios that are included ) Briefly discuss two companies status by comparing each ratio. Calculations must be shown (Only for year 2001)
2. Who deserves the "Management of the Year" award in the retail building-supply industry? (Only for year 2001)
3. Provide at least 3 most important reasons to support your choice, primarily based on ratio analysis. The most important factor is to articulate your rationale well why you think this particular ratio is such important to evaluate. (Only for year 2001)

$188 million in 2001 . "Estimated. Source: Value Line Publishing. "Non-interest-bearing current liabilities