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I need the following ratios solved on Target Corporation assuming that their is a 15% increase from last years annual report. I have attached a worksheet to use as the template(these figures are before the 15 % increase). However, it does show figures for Walmart as well. I don't need Walmart figures, just target. Here are the ratios i need:

current ratio
quick ratio
debt to equity ratio
net profit margin
return on equity
total assets turnover
return on assets
price earnings ratio
the link for the annual report is:
http://investors.target.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=65828&p=irol-reportsAnnual

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I use 15% increase from Target last year's annual report, that is from the year 2006.

For average inventory, I increase it by 15% and add with the amount from the year 2006 and ...

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