COLUMBIA SPORTSWEAR COMPANY - FINANCIAL STATEMENT ANALYSIS QUESTIONS Note: Columbia Sportswear Company financial statements show amounts in thousands, except share data on the balance sheet and per share amounts on the other statements. The questions and answers here will follow the same format. 1. 2. 3. In what state is Columbia Sportswear Company incorporated? Where are the company's principal offices located? Based on "Item 1. Business" of the 10-K, briefly describe Columbia Sportswear Company's business. When was Columbia Sportswear Company incorporated? Statements of publicly traded companies must be audited, and the audit report, or "Report of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm", is included as part of the annual report. Columbia Sportswear Company includes the audit report right before the financial statements. Who is the company's auditor? To whom is the auditor's report addressed?

COLUMBIA SPORTSWEAR COMPANY - FINANCIAL STATEMENT ANALYSIS QUESTIONS Note: Columbia Sportswear Company financial statements show amounts in thousands, except share data on the balance sheet and per share amounts on the other statements. The questions and answers here will follow the same format. 1. In what state is Columbia Sportswear Company incorporated? Where are the company's principal offices located? 2. Based on "Item 1. Business" of the 10-K, briefly describe Columbia Sportswear Company's business. When was Columbia Sportswear Company incorporated? 3. Statements of publicly traded companies must be audited, and the audit report, or "Report of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm", is included as part of the annual report. Columbia Sportswear Company includes the audit report right before the financial statements. Who is the company's auditor? To whom is the auditor's report addressed? COLUMBIA SPORTSWEAR COMPANY - FINANCIAL STATEMENT ANALYSIS QUESTIONS Note: Columbia Sportswear Company financial statements show amounts in thousands, except share data on the balance sheet and per share amounts on the other statements. The questions and answers here will follow the same format. 1. In what state is Columbia Sportswear Company incorporated? Where are the company's principal offices located? 2. Based on "Item 1. Business" of the 10-K, briefly describe Columbia Sportswear Company's business. When was Columbia Sportswear Company incorporated? 3. Statements of publicly traded companies must be audited, and the audit report, or "Report of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm", is included as part of the annual report. Columbia Sportswear Company includes the audit report right before the financial statements. Who is the company's auditor? To whom is the auditor's report addressed