Use google to Download the financial statements through SEC and use the 10K for the following companies. Study Macy's and compare it to the list of companies below

a. Dollar General

b. Kohl's

c. Target

d. Walmart

e. JC Penney

f. Macy's

g. Sears Holdings

2. Complete the following elements of an industry analysis of Macy's:

a. Table and chart showing an index of sales for all seven companies using FYE Jan 06 as the base year

b. Table and chart showing an index of net income for all seven companies using FYE Jan 06 as the base year.

c. Table and chart showing an index of total assets for all seven companies using FYE Jan 06 as the base year.

d. Table and chart showing an index of net PPE for all seven companies using FYE Jan 06 as the base year.

e. Table and chart showing an index of inventory for all seven companies using FYE Jan 06 as the base year.

f. Table and chart showing the gross profit margins for all seven companies

g. Table and chart showing the inventory turnover for all seven companies

h. Table and chart showing the net PPE turnover for all seven companies

3. Put the tables and charts from step 2 into a PowerPoint slide presentation.

4.

a. Download and review the 10-K document for Macy's to develop an understanding of its business model

b. Conduct an IODE financial analysis of the Macy's, including but not limited to:

i. Balance sheet analysis of structure and trends

ii. Income statement analysis of structure and trends

iii. Analysis of the DuPont ratio structure and trends

iv. Analysis of key profitability ratio structure and trends

v. Analysis of key efficiency ratios and trends

vi. Analysis of key leverage ratios and trends

c. Prepare a set of exhibit tables and/or charts that support the findings and implication of each step of your analysis. Put these exhibits into a PowerPoint slide presentation.

d. Develop some conclusions regarding the sustainability of the business model for Macy's in the context of what you know about the industry (e.g., from your industry analysis in Step 2, and comparison to other companies in the sample). Include these conclusions in your presentation slides.