
EBK CORPORATE FINANCE
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Author: DeMarzo
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 2, Problem 12P
Find online the annual 10-K report for Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST) for fiscal year 2015 (filed in October 2015). Answer the following questions from their income statement:
- a. What were Costco’s revenues for fiscal year 2015? By what percentage did revenues grow from the prior year?
- b. What was Costco’s operating income for the fiscal year?
- c. What was Costco’s average tax rate for the year?
- d. What were Costco’s diluted earnings per share in fiscal year 2015? What number of shares is this EPS based on?
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Chapter 2 Solutions
EBK CORPORATE FINANCE
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