Return on average shareholders' equity 25% 28% 19% 14% 13% Comparable store sales increase (decrease) (h)(i) 7% (1%) 4% 4% 3% Stores and Associates at End of Year Number of stores (i) 3,798 3,590 3,779 3,911 4,036 Selling square feet (Thousands) (i) 15,719 15,332 15,801 16,038 16,297 Number of as