4. DuPont Analysis of Comps versus Target. Analysis: This should discuss how Target's ROE compares to the comps, particularly the comps being chosen as most comparable. It should also analyze some of the specific DuPont sub-metrics (e.g. NI/Sales) that might be skewing results. For example, if one comp or Target has a significantly different Sales/Assets ratio, explain why. How does this data factor into your decision on which companies are relatively more comparable? Justify the choice of the three most comparable companies (250 word max)

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