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Baker Hughes Inc. Research & Development: 127.0 ( as of Mar13)

* All numbers are in millions except for per share data BHI 10-Y Financials »

Definition

This is the expense the company spent on research and development.

Explanation

If competitive advantage is created by a patent or tech advantage, at some point it will disappear.

High R&D usually dictates high SG&A which threatens the competitive advantage.

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* All numbers are in millions except for per share data

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