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53
Autodesk, Inc. FY 01
Consent of Ernst & Young LLP,
Independent Auditors
We consent to the incorporation by reference in the
Registration Statements (Form S-8 No. 33-15675, No. 33-
22656, No. 33-39458, No. 33-41265, No. 33-51110, No.
33-54683, No. 33-61015, No. 333-08693, No. 333-15037, No.
333-24469, No. 333-62655, No. 333-74651, No. 333-81207,
No. 333-92539 and No. 333-45928) pertaining to the 1987
Stock Option Plan, 1990 Directors' Option Plan, 1996 Stock
Plan, Employee Qualified Stock Purchase Plan,
Nonstatutory Stock Option Plan, the 1998 Employee
Qualified Stock Purchase Plan, and the 2000 Directors
Option Plan of Autodesk, Inc., the Teleos Research 1996
Stock Plan and the Softdesk, Inc. 1992 Stock Option Plan,
Softdesk, Inc. 1993 Director Stock Option Plan and
Softdesk, Inc. 1993 Equity Incentive Plan, and the Discreet
Logic Inc. Amended and Restated 1994 Restricted Stock
and Stock Option Plan, Discreet Logic Inc. 1995 Employee
Stock Purchase Plan, Discreet Logic, Inc. 1995 Non-
Employee Director Stock Option Plan, and Discreet Logic,
Inc. 1997 Special Limited Non-Employee Director Stock
Plan, of our report dated February 9, 2001, with respect to
the consolidated financial statements and schedule of
Autodesk, Inc. included in its Annual Report (Form
10-K) for the year ended January 31, 2001.
/s/ERNST & YOUNG LLP
Palo Alto, California
April 27, 2001
Schedule II
Autodesk, Inc.
Valuation and Qualifying Accounts
Additions
Balance at charged to Balance
beginning costs and Deductions at end
Description of year expenses write-offs of year
Fiscal year ended January 31, 2001
Allowance for doubtful accounts $ 10,652,000 $ 3,565,000 $ 2,606,000 $ 11,611,000
Allowance for stock balancing and product rotation 19,370,000 30,721,000 32,330,000 17,761,000
Restructuring 2,200,000 0 1,809,000 391,000
Fiscal year ended January 31, 2000
Allowance for doubtful accounts $ 10,642,000 $ 1,515,000 $ 1,505,000 $ 10,652,000
Allowance for stock balancing and product rotation 14,777,000 47,255,000 42,662,000 19,370,000
Restructuring 723,000 18,500,000 17,023,000 2,200,000
Fiscal year ended January 31, 1999
Allowance for doubtful accounts $ 10,830,000 $ 1,930,000 $ 2,118,000 $ 10,642,000
Allowance for stock balancing and product rotation 20,219,000 25,484,000 30,926,000 14,777,000
Restructuring 825,000 0 102,000 723,000