February 2007
Intermediate to advanced
288 pages
6h 32m
English
Review Exhibit 7.2 and identify the first section of Wal-Mart’s cash flow statement— cash from operations. This section represents how much cash a company generated (or lost) during the course of operations during the specified period.
| Consolidated Statements of Income | ||||||
| WAL-MART | ||||||
| (Amounts in millions) | ||||||
| Fiscal Year Ended January 31, | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |||
| Cash flows from operating activities | ||||||
| Income from continuing operations | $ 11,231 | $ 10,267 | $ 8,861 | |||
| Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by operating activities: | ||||||
| Depreciation and amortization | 4,717 | 4,264 | 3,852 | |||
| Deferred income taxes | (129) | 263 | 177 | |||
| Other operating activities | 620 | 378 | 173 | |||
| Changes in certain assets and liabilities, net of effects of acquisitions: | ||||||
| Decrease (increase) in accounts receivable | (456) | (304) | 373 | |||
| Increase in inventories | (1,733) | (2,494) | (1,973) | |||
| Increase in accounts payable | 2,390 | 1,694 | 2,587 | |||
| Increase in accrued liabilities | 993 | 976 | 1,896 | |||
| Net cash provided by operating activities of continuing operations | 17,633 | 15,044 | 15,946 | |||
| Net cash provided by operating activities of discontinued operation | — | — | 50 | |||
| Net cash provided by operating activities | 17,633 | 15,044 | 15.996 | |||
| Cash flows from investing activities | ||||||
| Payments for property and equipment | (14,563) | (12,893) | (10,308) | |||
| Investment in international operations, net of cash acquired | (601) | (315) | (38) | |||
| Proceeds fromnhe disposal of fixed assets | 1,049 | 953 | 481 | |||
| Proceeds from the sale of McLane | — | — | 1,500 | |||
| Other investing activities | (68) | (96) | 78 | |||
| Net cash used in investing activities ... | ||||||
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