The consolidated statement of earnings for Starbucks Corporation for 2007 is given in Exercise E9.9 in Chapter 9. The firm’s statutory tax rate is a 38.4 percent. Note 4 on “net interest and other income,” under the statements, identifies some components of earnings. For the 2007 fiscal year, identify

a. Core operating income from sales.

b. Other core operating income.

c. Core operating profit margin from sales.

d. Unusual items.