Question

If you wanted to evaluate the financial condition of target stores, a leading discount chain, you would most likely compare its financial ratios to ____ ratios.

Answer 1

you would most likely compare its financial ratios to Walmart's ratios.
In order to evaluate the financial condition of a company, the most effective method would be to compare it with other companies that run in the similar sector (your competitors)
Since you're evaluating the financial condition of Target, one of its competitor that you could look into would be Walmart