Apple Company Financial Statement Analysis

 How much did the company pay for land, buildings, and fixtures during the most recent year? What about in the previous year? Evaluate the trend in these expenditures as to whether it conveys good news for the company. 

Which depreciation method does the company use for reporting to shareholders and creditors in the financial statements? 

How much was the companys depreciation and amortization expense during the most recent year? How much was the companys accumulated depreciation and amortization at the end of the previous year? Explain why accumulated depreciation and amortization exceeds depreciation and amortization expense for the most recent year.