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SUPPLEMENTARY DATA
Selected Quarterly Data (UNAUDITED)
The following table summarizes the quarterly consolidated results of operations for 2012 and 2011:
2012
(In millions, except per share data) First Second Third Fourth
N
et sales ........................................................................................... $ 13,153 $ 14,249 $ 12,073 $ 11,046
Gross margin .................................................................................... 4,564 4,834 4,143 3,785
N
et earnings ..................................................................................... 527 747 396 288
Basic earnings per common share .................................................... 0.43 0.64 0.35 0.26
Diluted earnings per common share ................................................ $ 0.43 $ 0.64 $ 0.35 $ 0.26
2011
(In millions, except per share data) First Second Third Fourth 1
N
et sales ........................................................................................... $ 12,185 $ 14,543 $ 11,852 $ 11,629
Gross margin .................................................................................... 4,319 5,016 4,037 3,979
N
et earnings ..................................................................................... 461 830 225 322
Basic earnings per common share .................................................... 0.35 0.65 0.18 0.26
Diluted earnings per common share ................................................ $ 0.34 $ 0.64 $ 0.18 $ 0.26
1 The fourth quarter of fiscal 2011 contained an additional week.