Appendix    E   images Specimen Financial Statements: Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.

In 2012, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. celebrated “50 years of helping customers save money and live better.” The following are Wal-Mart's financial statements as presented in the company's 2012 annual report. To access Wal-Mart's complete annual report, including notes to the financial statements, follow these steps:

  1. 1. Go to http://corporate.walmart.com.
  2. 2. Select Annual Reports under the Investors tab.
  3. 3. Select 2010–2012 under Annual Report Archives, and then select the 2012 Annual Report (Wal-Mart's fiscal year ends January 31).
  4. 4. The Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements begin on page 38.

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