Fred Anderson
Fred Anderson
One of the founders of the Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians who was an avant garde recording artist. He ran a practice space called the Birdhouse for a few years in the late 1970s.
ProfessionSaxophonist
Date of Birth22 March 1929
CityMonroe, LA
acceptable difficulty expect margins people space
We expect to have acceptable margins on the iMac, ... We're not down in that sub-$1,000 space where people are having difficulty making money.
billion remains
remains very strong, with over $4.3 billion in cash.
attack december expect loss quarter rather reporting result results retail since small stores
We now expect that the slowdown in retail that everyone's experienced since the attack of Sept. 11 will result in our reporting a small loss for our retail stores for the December quarter rather than the break-even results we had previously expected,
continue december expect growth opportunity quarter toward turn
We continue to look toward the December quarter as our first opportunity for year-over-year (revenue) growth which we expect to turn into unit growth,
catch expect supply
We expect to catch up on the backlog of the G4 ... But we will have supply constraints for the iBook.
balance billion channel delivering earnings economic increase lean per remains september share sheet slight solid targeting weak
We're delivering solid profitability while maintaining lean channel inventories in a weak economic environment, ... Our balance sheet remains very strong, with over $4.2 billion in cash, and we are targeting a slight sequential increase in revenues and earnings per share in the September quarter.
evidence
I don't think we have any evidence that it is an industry-wide slowdown,