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Acquisitions (Tables) | 9 Months Ended
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Oct. 01, 2011
Business Combinations [Abstract] |
Business Acquisition Results of Operations And Pro Forma Information [Text Block] | The following table summarizes the company's unaudited consolidated results of operations for the third quarter and first nine months of 2010, as well as the unaudited pro forma consolidated results of operations of the company, as though the Richardson RFPD, Nu Horizons, Pansystem, Cross, InScope, LWP, C1S, Intechra, Shared, Converge, Verical, Sphinx, Transim, Eshel, and Diasa acquisitions occurred on January 1:
|  | Quarter Ended |  | Nine Months Ended
|  | October 2, 2010 |  | October 2, 2010
|  | As Reported |  | Pro Forma |  | As Reported |  | Pro Forma
Sales |  | $ | 4,657,841 |  |  | $ | 5,077,977 |  |  | $ | 13,506,514 |  |  | $ | 15,025,717 |
Net income attributable to shareholders |  | 118,502 |  |  | 126,422 |  |  | 321,741 |  |  | 346,620 |
Net income per share: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Basic |  | $ | 1.01 |  |  | $ | 1.08 |  |  | $ | 2.71 |  |  | $ | 2.92 |
Diluted |  | $ | 1.00 |  |  | $ | 1.07 |  |  | $ | 2.68 |  |  | $ | 2.88 |
The following table summarizes the company's unaudited consolidated results of operations for the third quarter and first nine months of 2011, as well as the unaudited pro forma consolidated results of operations of the company, as though the Richardson RFPD, Nu Horizons, Pansystem, Cross, InScope, LWP, and C1S acquisitions occurred on January 1:
|  | Quarter Ended |  | Nine Months Ended
|  | October 1, 2011 |  | October 1, 2011
|  | As Reported |  | Pro Forma |  | As Reported |  | Pro Forma
Sales |  | $ | 5,186,857 |  |  | $ | 5,200,002 |  |  | $ | 15,949,791 |  |  | $ | 16,114,096 |
Net income attributable to shareholders |  | 132,216 |  |  | 132,128 |  |  | 424,722 |  |  | 428,486 |
Net income per share: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Basic |  | $ | 1.17 |  |  | $ | 1.17 |  |  | $ | 3.70 |  |  | $ | 3.74 |
Diluted |  | $ | 1.15 |  |  | $ | 1.15 |  |  | $ | 3.64 |  |  | $ | 3.68 |

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