Note
6
PROPERTY
AND EQUIPMENT, NET
Property and equipment, net consist of:
(in
millions)
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Feb
25, 2000
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Feb
26, 1999
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Land |
$
90.8)
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$
43.3)
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Buildings
and improvements
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759.1)
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650.8)
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Machinery
and equipment
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1,189.3)
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984.7)
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Furniture
and fixtures
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101.0)
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72.1)
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Leasehold
improvements
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48.3)
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45.8)
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Capitalized
software |
92.3)
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59.8)
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Construction
in progress
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115.3)
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82.2)
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2,396.1)
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1,938.7)
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Accumulated
depreciation
and amortization
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(1,457.0)
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(1,199.7)
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$
939.1)
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$
739.0)
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Depreciation
and amortization expense approximated $124.9 million, $102.9
million and $91.1 million for 2000, 1999 and 1998, respectively.
Construction in progress consists of numerous equipment, facility
and software projects, none of which are material individually
or in the aggregate.
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