Gap Inc. is a specialty retailer of clothing, accessories, and personal care products for men, women, children, and babies. Products are sold under Gap, Old Navy, Banana Republic Piperlime, and Athleta brands. Actual financial data and nomenclature from its January 29, 2011, annual report are given next ($ in millions):

1. Compute the missing values. Prepare a multiple-step statement of income for the year ended January 29, 2011.
2. Compute the ending balance in Retained Earnings as of January 29, 2011.
3. Compute the percentage of gross profit on sales and the percentage of net earnings on sales.
4. The average common stockholders equity for the year was $4,485.5 million. What was the return on average common stockholders equity?

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$14,664 Earnings before income taxes $? 778 Net sales Gross profit Operating income Operating expenses Cost of goods sold Interest income 5,889 Income taxes 1,968 Retained earnings ? Beginning of year End of year 10,815 14 Dividends declared Net earnings 252