Using the financial information gathered from Home Depot and Lowes address the following questions or issues:

Select three items from the income statements that you feel would be important to an investor. Analyze and compare your two companies in terms of these items and how they are performing relative to each other and in general.

Select three items from the balance sheet that you feel would be important to an investor. Analyze and compare your two companies in terms of these items and how they are performing relative to each other and in general.

Analyze and compare your two companies in terms of the income statement and balance sheet collectively. How they are performing relative to each other and in general?