Consider Apple’s Consolidated Statement of Operations for the year
ended September 25, 1999 as shown below and answer the following
question:
Use the Percentage Sales Method and a 20% increase in sales to forecast
Apples' Consolidated Statement of Operations for the period September
26, 1999 through September 25, 2000. Assume a 15% tax rate.
Consolidated Statements of Operations For the period September 26, 1998
through September 25, 1999
Sales $6,134
Cost of Sales 4,438
Gross Margin 1,696
Operating expenses:
R & D 314
Selling, General, and Administrative 996
In-process R & D ---------
Restructuring costs ---------
Total Operating Exp $1,310
Operating income $ 386
Total interest and other Income net 317
Income before provision for Income taxes 703
Provision for income Taxes (15%) 105.4
Net income $ 597.6
