Balance sheets and income statements for Costco Wholesale Corporation follow. Costco Wholesale Corporation Consolidated Statements of Earnings For Fiscal Years Ended ($ millions) September 2, 2018 Total revenue $142,791 Operating expenses Merchandise costs Selling, general and administrative Preopening expenses Operating Income Other (income) expense Interest expense Interest income and other, net Income before income taxes 124,367 13,876 1,283 3,265 159 (121) 3,227 Provision for income taxes 1.263 Net income including noncontrolling interests 1,964 Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests (45) Net income attributable to Costco $1,919 Costco Wholesale Corporation Consolidated Balance Sheets ($ millions, except par value and share data) September 2, 2018 September 3, 2017