Notes to the consolidated financial statements 7 Net sales continued 8 Expenses by nature Overview Business review Governance Financials Investors Ahold Delhaize Annual Report 2016 Net sales can be further analyzed as follows: Comparative balances have been restated to conform to the current year’s presentation. The aggregate of cost of sales and operating expenses is specified by nature as follows: million Sales to retail customers Sales and fees to franchisees and affiliates Online sales Wholesale sales Other sales Net sales Percentage of net sales Food: perishable Food: non-perishable Non-food Pharmacy Gasoline Net sales 2016 43,545 3,931 1,991 91 137 49,695 2016 34,846 7,196 3,852 1,360 775 104 (22) 48,111 2015 33,693 2,751 1,646 million Cost of product Labor costs Other operational expenses Depreciation and amortization Rent expenses and income - net Impairment losses and reversals - net (Gains) losses on the sale of assets - net Total expenses by nature 113 38,2o3 20151 26,597 5,7o4 2,938 993 632 39 (18) 36,885 2015 46% 34% 12% 5% 3% 1oo% 2016 46% 36% 12% 4% 2% 100% 141

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