Selected comparative financial statements of Haroun Company follow.

HAROUN COMPANY
Comparative Income Statements
For Years Ended December 31, 20192013
($ thousands)	2019			2018			2017			2016			2015			2014			2013
Sales	$	2,216		$	1,941		$	1,766		$	1,618		$	1,510		$	1,404		$	1,151
Cost of goods sold		1,594			1,297			1,115			976			907			848			676
Gross profit		622			644			651			642			603			556			475
Operating expenses		473			370			339			250			217			214			178
Net income	$	149		$	274		$	312		$	392		$	386		$	342		$	297

HAROUN COMPANY
Comparative Balance Sheets
December 31, 20192013
($ thousands)	2019			2018			2017			2016			2015			2014			2013
Assets
Cash	$	156		$	206		$	214		$	218		$	227		$	224		$	231
Accounts receivable, net		1,120			1,176			1,064			816			719			681			480
Merchandise inventory		4,051			2,949			2,577			2,171			1,950			1,656			1,201
Other current assets		104			94			58			103			87			89			46
Long-term investments		0			0			0			319			319			319			319
Plant assets, net		4,956			4,937			4,319			2,438			2,519			2,239			1,923
Total assets	$	10,387		$	9,362		$	8,232		$	6,065		$	5,821		$	5,208		$	4,200
Liabilities and Equity
Current liabilities	$	2,611		$	2,196		$	1,440		$	1,198		$	1,040		$	983		$	634
Long-term liabilities		2,789			2,430			2,364			1,098			1,121			1,214			911
Common stock		1,890			1,890			1,890			1,680			1,680			1,470			1,470
Other paid-in capital		473			473			473			420			420			368			368
Retained earnings		2,624			2,373			2,065			1,669			1,560			1,173			817
Total liabilities and equity	$	10,387		$	9,362		$	8,232		$	6,065		$	5,821		$	5,208		$	4,200

Required: 1. Complete the below table to calculate the trend percents for all components of both statements using 2013 as the base year. 2. Refer to the results from part 1.

(a) Did sales grow steadily over this period?

(b) Did net income as a percent of sales grow over the past four years?

(c) Did inventory increase over this period?