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Item 15. EXHIBITS, FINANCIAL STATEMENT SCHEDULES.

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Item 15. EXHIBITS, FINANCIAL STATEMENT SCHEDULES.

(a)The following are filed as part of this Annual Report on Form 10-K:
1.Index to Financial StatementsPage number in this report
Report of Independent Registered Public Accounting FirmPage 35
Consolidated Statements of Operations for the Years Ended October 3, 2014, September 27, 2013 and September 28, 2012Page 36
Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income for the Years Ended October 3, 2014, September 27, 2013 and September 28, 2012Page 38
Consolidated Balance Sheets at October 3, 2014 and September 27, 2013Page 38
Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows for the Years Ended October 3, 2014, September 27, 2013 and September 28, 2012Page 39
Consolidated Statements of Stockholders' Equity for the Years Ended October 3, 2014, September 27, 2013 and September 28, 2012Page 40
Notes to Consolidated Financial StatementsPages 41 through 62
2.The schedule listed below is filed as part of this Annual Report on Form 10-K:Page number in this report
Schedule II-Valuation and Qualifying AccountsPage 68
All other required schedule information is included in the Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements or is omitted because it is either not required or not applicable.
3.The Exhibits listed in the Exhibit Index immediately preceding the Exhibits are filed as a part of this Annual Report on Form 10-K.
(b)Exhibits

The exhibits required by Item 601 of Regulation S-K are filed herewith and incorporated by reference herein. The response to this portion of Item 15 is submitted under Item 15 (a) (3).

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.

Date: November 25, 2014

SKYWORKS SOLUTIONS, INC.
Registrant
By:/s/ David J. Aldrich
David J. Aldrich
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, this report has been signed below by the following persons on behalf of the registrant and in the capacities indicated on November 25, 2014.

Signature and TitleSignature and Title
/s/ David J. Aldrich/s/ Kevin L. Beebe
David J. AldrichKevin L. Beebe
Chairman and Chief Executive OfficerDirector
(principal executive officer)
/s/Timothy R. Furey
Timothy R. Furey
/s/ Donald W. PaletteDirector
Donald W. Palette
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer/s/ Balakrishnan S. Iyer
(principal accounting and financial officer)Balakrishnan S. Iyer
Director
/s/ Christine King
Christine King
Director
/s/ David P. McGlade
David P. McGlade
Director
/s/ David J. McLachlan
David J. McLachlan
Director
/s/ Robert A. Schriesheim
Robert A. Schriesheim
Director

SCHEDULE II

VALUATION AND QUALIFYING ACCOUNTS

(In millions)

DescriptionBeginning BalanceCharged to Cost and ExpensesDeductionsMisc. (1)Ending Balance
Year Ended September 28, 2012
Allowance for doubtful accounts$0.8$0.3$(0.5)$—$0.5
Reserve for sales returns$3.3$8.5$(6.1)$0.7$6.4
Allowance for excess and obsolete inventories$11.5$6.6$(7.6)$7.8$18.3
Year Ended September 27, 2013
Allowance for doubtful accounts$0.5$0.2$(0.2)$0.5
Reserve for sales returns$6.4$3.1$(4.8)$—$4.7
Allowance for excess and obsolete inventories$18.3$12.6$(16.4)$—$14.5
Year Ended October 3, 2014
Allowance for doubtful accounts$0.5$0.2$0.1$—$0.8
Reserve for sales returns$4.7$12.7$(3.3)$—$14.1
Allowance for excess and obsolete inventories$14.5$24.6$(17.2)$—$21.9

(1) Includes acquired balances

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit NumberExhibit DescriptionFormIncorporated by ReferenceFiled Herewith
File No.ExhibitFiling Date
2.1Agreement and Plan of Merger dated as of May 17, 2011 by and among the Company, Silver Bullet Acquisition Corp, SiGe Semiconductor, Inc. and Shareholder Representative Services LLC, solely in its capacity as the representative and agent of the Company Stockholders10-Q/A001-0556010.E11/17/2011
2.2Agreement and Plan of Merger dated as of May 26, 2011, by and among the Company, PowerCo Acquisition Corp. and Advanced Analogic Technologies Incorporated8-K001-055602.212/5/2011
2.3Amendment No. 1 dated as of November 30, 2011, to Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of May 26, 2011, by and among the Company, PowerCo Acquisition Corp. and Advanced Analogic Technologies Incorporated8-K001-055602.112/5/2011
2.4Memorandum of Understanding dated as of April 28, 2014, by and between the Company and Panasonic Corporation, acting through Automotive & Industrial Systems Company10-Q001-0556010.17/30/2014
2.5Stock Purchase Agreement dated as of July 2, 2014, by and among the Company, Skyworks Luxembourg S.A.R.L., Panasonic Corporation, acting through Automotive & Industrial Systems Company, Panasonic Asia Pacific Pte., Ltd., Skyworks Panasonic Filter Solutions Japan Co., Ltd. and Skyworks Panasonic Filter Solutions Singapore Pte. Ltd.X
3.1Restated Certificate of Incorporation, As Amended10-Q001-055603.A8/9/2011
3.2Second Amended and Restated By-laws, As Amended10-Q001-055603.15/2/2014
4.1Specimen Certificate of Common StockS-3333-9239447/15/2002
10.1*Alpha Industries, Inc. Long-Term Compensation Plan dated September 24, 1990; amended March 28, 1991; and as further amended October 27, 199410-K001-0556010.B12/14/2005
10.2*Alpha Industries Executive Compensation Plan dated January 1, 1995, and Trust for the Alpha Industries Executive Compensation Plan dated January 3, 199510-K001-0556010.D12/14/2005
10.3*Skyworks Solutions, Inc. 1999 Employee Long-Term Incentive Plan10-K001-0556010.L12/23/2002
10.4*Skyworks Solutions, Inc. Directors’ 2001 Stock Option Plan8-K001-0556010.25/4/2005
10.5*Form of Notice of Stock Option Grant under the Company’s Directors’ 2001 Stock Option Plan8-K001-0556010.35/4/2005
10.6*Skyworks Solutions, Inc. 2002 Employee Stock Purchase Plan10-Q001-0556010.D1/31/2013
10.7*Skyworks Solutions, Inc. Non-Qualified Employee Stock Purchase Plan10-Q001-0556010.E1/31/2013
10.8*Skyworks Solutions, Inc. Amended and Restated 2005 Long-Term Incentive Plan8-K001-0556010.15/13/2013
10.9*Form of Nonstatutory Stock Option Agreement under the Company’s 2005 Long-Term Incentive Plan10-Q001-0556010.B1/31/2013
Exhibit NumberExhibit DescriptionFormIncorporated by ReferenceFiled Herewith
File No.ExhibitFiling Date
10.10*Form of Performance Share Agreement under the Company’s 2005 Long-Term Incentive Plan10-Q001-0556010.C1/31/2013
10.11*Form of Restricted Stock Unit Agreement under the Company's 2005 Long-Term Incentive Plan8-K001-0556010.15/9/2014
10.12*Skyworks Solutions, Inc. Amended and Restated 2008 Director Long-Term Incentive Plan, as Amended10-Q001-0556010.15/2/2014
10.13*Form of Restricted Stock Agreement under the Company’s 2008 Director Long-Term Incentive Plan10-Q001-0556010.NN5/7/2008
10.14*Form of Nonstatutory Stock Option Agreement under the Company’s 2008 Director Long-Term Incentive Plan10-Q001-0556010.OO5/7/2008
10.15*Advanced Analogic Technologies Incorporated 1998 Amended Stock Plan10-K001-0556010.CC11/21/2012
10.16*Advanced Analogic Technologies Incorporated 2005 Equity Incentive Plan10-K001-0556010.DD11/21/2012
10.17*Fiscal 2014 Executive Incentive Plan10-Q001-0556010.A1/29/2014
10.18*Skyworks Solutions, Inc. Cash Compensation Plan for Directors10-Q001-0556010.17/30/2014
10.19*Amended and Restated Change of Control / Severance Agreement, dated January 22, 2008, between the Company and David Aldrich10-Q001-0556010.W5/7/2008
10.20*Amendment dated November 23, 2010 to Amended and Restated Change of Control / Severance Agreement, dated January 22, 2008, between the Company and David Aldrich10-Q001-0556010.KK2/8/2011
10.21*Change of Control / Severance Agreement, dated January 22, 2008, between the Company and Liam Griffin10-Q001-0556010.X5/7/2008
10.22*Change of Control / Severance Agreement, dated January 22, 2008, between the Company and Mark Tremallo10-Q001-0556010.DD5/7/2008
10.23*Change of Control / Severance Agreement, dated January 22, 2008, between the Company and Donald Palette10-Q001-0556010.II5/7/2008
10.24*Change of Control / Severance Agreement, dated January 22, 2008, between the Company and Bruce Freyman10-Q001-0556010.KK5/7/2008
21Subsidiaries of the CompanyX
23.1Consent of KPMG LLPX
31.1Certification of the Company’s Chief Executive Officer pursuant to Securities and Exchange Act Rules 13a-14(a) and 15d-14(a), as adopted pursuant to Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002X
31.2Certification of the Company’s Chief Financial Officer pursuant to Securities and Exchange Act Rules 13a-14(a) and 15d-14(a), as adopted pursuant to Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002X
32.1Certification of the Company’s Chief Executive Officer pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002X
Exhibit NumberExhibit DescriptionFormIncorporated by ReferenceFiled Herewith
File No.ExhibitFiling Date
32.2Certification of the Company’s Chief Financial Officer pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002X
101.INSXBRL Instance DocumentX
101.SCHXBRL Taxonomy Extension Schema DocumentX
101.CALXBRL Taxonomy Extension Calculation Linkbase DocumentX
101.DEFXBRL Taxonomy Extension Definition Linkbase DocumentX
101.LABXBRL Taxonomy Extension Label Linkbase DocumentX
101.PREXBRL Taxonomy Extension Presentation Linkbase DocumentX
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