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Apple like takes pride in research and development (R&D) and software development.

Compare and contrast the two in expenditures on technological developments (research & development) and innovation.

The 10k should show what percentages are spent from Net Sales for each company.

See posting ID #213252 at this link http://brainmass.com/business/business-analysis/213252 to see Apple and Dell's 2006 Form 10-k. No further purchase is required.

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The solution determines the percentage of net sales spent on R&D for Dell and Apple and is presented in the attached Excel file.

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