Interpreting and Applying Disclosures on Property and Equipment Land, Building and Equipment, Net (in millions) 2007 2006 Land Buildings and improvements 1.900 Machinery and equipment 6,250 5,850 Capitalized interes 352 27 Construction in progress Land, Building and Equipment, Gross 9,019 8,450 5,908 5,48 Less:

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Interpreting and Applying Disclosures on Property and Equipment Land, Building and Equipment, Net (in millions) 2007 2006 Land Buildings and improvements 1.900 Machinery and equipment 6,250 5,850 Capitalized interes 352 27 Construction in progress Land, Building and Equipment, Gross 9,019 8,450 5,908 5,48 Less:

Interpreting and Applying Disclosures on Property and Equipment Land, Building and Equipment, Net (in millions) 2007 2006 Land Buildings and improvements 1.900 Machinery and equipment 6,250 5,850 Capitalized interes 352 27 Construction in progress Land, Building and Equipment, Gross 9,019 8,450 5,908 5,48 Less: Accumulated depreciation S 3 2,969 The principal lives (inyears) used in determining depreciation rates of various assets are: buildings and improvement (10-50): machinery and equipment (5-200 automobiles, trucks and tank cars (3-10) furniture and fixtures, laboratory equipment and other assets (5-10): capitalized software (5-7). The principal life used in determining the depreciation rate for leasehold improvements is the years remaining in the lease term or the useful life (in years) of the asset, whichever is shorter IMPAIRMENT OF LONG-LIVED ASSETS Long-lived assets, other than investments, goodwill and indefinite-lived intangible assets, are depreciated over their estimated useful lives, and are reviewed for impairment whenever changes in circumstances indicate the carrying value of the asset may not be recoverable. Such circumstances would include items such as a significant decrease in the market price of a long-lived asset, a significant adverse change in the manner the asset is being used or planned to be used or in its physical condition or a history of operating or cash flow losses associated with the use of the asset When such events or changes occur we assess the recoverability of the asset by comparing the carrying value of the asset to the expected future cash flows associated with the assets planned future use and eventual disposition of the asset, if applicable We utilize marketplace assumptions to calculate the discounted cash flows used in determining the assets fair value For the year ended December 31, 2007, we recognized approximately $24 million of fixed asset impairment charges (a) Compute the PPE (land, buildings and equipment) turnover for 2007 (Sales in 2007 are $8,897 million). (Round your answer to two decimal places. If the median PPE turnover rate for all publicly traded companies is approximately 5.03 in 2007, what does Evett and Sternards turnover rate tell us about the company? Evett and Sternard is less capital intensive than the median publicly traded company Evett and Sternard is the same capital intensive as the median publicly traded company. The PPE turnover rate does not tell us anything about how capital intensive Evett and Sternard is. Evett and Sternard is more capital intensive than the median publicly traded company

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