What supply chain drivers and metrics might explain this difference in performance?

Table 3-8 contains financial results for Walmart & Macy’s for 2012. Evaluate the financial performance of each company by using Table 3-1 as an example of what is needed. Please focus on ROE, ROA, profit margin, asset turns, APT, INVT, and PPET.
1. Can you explain the differences you see in their performance based on their supply chain strategy & structure?
2. Compare the metrics for each company with similar metrics for Amazon & Nordstrom from Table 3-1. Which metrics does each company perform better on?
3. What supply chain drivers and metrics might explain this difference in performance?
1 page in length, including a table of metrics (calculated from the financial statements) and short responses to 3 questions. The responses to the 3 questions can be ~1-2 sentences each. No sources are needed.

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