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MANAGEMENT SHARE STRATEGY SPECIAL SECTION MANAGEMENT REPORT FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FURTHER INFORMATION<br />

Major Shareholding • Directorships Held by Members of the Executive Board • Directorships Held by Members of the Supervisory Board • List of Abbreviations • Index for the Notes • Financial Calendar<br />

LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS FOR THE NOTES TO THE<br />

CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS<br />

ABS Asset-backed securities<br />

AktG German Joint Stock Corporation Act<br />

APB Accounting Principles Board Opinion<br />

ARB Accounting Research Bulletin<br />

CON FASB Statements of Financial Accounting Concepts<br />

DRSC German Accounting Standards Committee<br />

DVFA/SG German Association of Financial Analysts and Investment Consultants/<br />

Schmalenbach Society<br />

EBIT Earnings before interest and taxes<br />

EBITDA Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization<br />

EBT Earnings before taxes<br />

EITF Emerging Issues Task Force<br />

EPS Earnings Per Share<br />

ESOP Employee share ownership program<br />

EStG German Income Tax Act<br />

a million Millions of euros<br />

a ’000 Thousands of euros<br />

FASB Financial Accounting Standards Board<br />

FIN FASB Interpretation<br />

H<strong>GB</strong> German Commercial Code<br />

IFRS International Financial Reporting Standards<br />

i.I. In insolvency<br />

KonTraG German Control and Transparency of Companies Act<br />

P+L Profit and loss account<br />

PoC Percentage of Completion<br />

r revised<br />

SBU Strategic business unit<br />

SFAS Statement of Financial Accounting Standards<br />

SFY Short fiscal year<br />

SOP Statement of Position<br />

U.S.$ U.S. dollar<br />

U.S. GAAP United States generally accepted accounting principles<br />

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