Using the Consolidated Statements of Operations and the excerpts from the notes and management discussion and analysis,

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Using the Consolidated Statements of Operations and the excerpts from the notes and management discussion and analysis, analyze the profitability of Applied Materials. Your analysis should include the following calcula- tions for all three years:

(a) Common-size income statements

(b) Growth rates of sales and total operating costs

(c) Effective tax rates

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Understanding Financial Statements

ISBN: 9780131878563

8th Edition

Authors: Lyn M Fraser, Aileen Ormiston

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