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BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC.<br />
and Subsidiaries<br />
CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS<br />
(dollars in millions)<br />
Year Ended December 31,<br />
2013 2012 2011<br />
Cash flows from operating activities:<br />
Net earnings ................................................................ $19,845 $ 15,312 $ 10,746<br />
Adjustments to reconcile net earnings to operating cash flows:<br />
Investment (gains) losses .................................................. (4,065) (1,462) (1,274)<br />
Depreciation and amortization ............................................. 6,508 6,154 5,492<br />
Other ................................................................. 373 (213) 2<br />
Changes in operating assets and liabilities before business acquisitions:<br />
Losses and loss adjustment expenses ........................................ 578 (421) 3,063<br />
Deferred charges reinsurance assumed ....................................... (340) 121 (329)<br />
Unearned premiums ...................................................... 519 1,134 852<br />
Receivables and originated loans ........................................... 1,035 (1,610) (1,159)<br />
Derivative contract assets and liabilities ...................................... (2,430) (2,183) 1,881<br />
Income taxes ........................................................... 3,514 1,710 1,493<br />
Other ................................................................. 2,167 2,408 (291)<br />
Net cash flows from operating activities .......................................... 27,704 20,950 20,476<br />
Cash flows from investing activities:<br />
Purchases of fixed maturity securities ............................................ (7,546) (8,250) (7,362)<br />
Purchases of equity securities .................................................. (8,558) (7,376) (15,660)<br />
Purchases of other investments ................................................. (12,250) — (5,000)<br />
Sales of fixed maturity securities ............................................... 4,311 2,982 3,353<br />
Redemptions and maturities of fixed maturity securities ............................. 11,203 6,064 6,872<br />
Sales and redemptions of equity securities ........................................ 3,869 8,088 14,163<br />
Purchases of loans and finance receivables ........................................ (490) (650) (1,657)<br />
Collections of loans and finance receivables ...................................... 654 1,714 2,915<br />
Acquisitions of businesses, net of cash acquired ................................... (6,431) (3,188) (8,685)<br />
Purchases of property, plant and equipment ....................................... (11,087) (9,775) (8,191)<br />
Other ..................................................................... (1,210) (183) 63<br />
Net cash flows from investing activities .......................................... (27,535) (10,574) (19,189)<br />
Cash flows from financing activities:<br />
Proceeds from borrowings of insurance and other businesses ......................... 2,622 1,820 2,091<br />
Proceeds from borrowings of railroad, utilities and energy businesses .................. 7,491 4,707 2,290<br />
Proceeds from borrowings of finance businesses ................................... 3,462 2,352 1,562<br />
Repayments of borrowings of insurance and other businesses ......................... (2,835) (2,078) (2,307)<br />
Repayments of borrowings of railroad, utilities and energy businesses .................. (1,596) (2,119) (2,335)<br />
Repayments of borrowings of finance businesses .................................. (3,842) (3,131) (1,959)<br />
Changes in short term borrowings, net ........................................... (1,317) (309) 301<br />
Acquisitions of noncontrolling interests and treasury stock ........................... (2,890) (2,096) (1,878)<br />
Other ..................................................................... (134) 48 18<br />
Net cash flows from financing activities .......................................... 961 (806) (2,217)<br />
Effects of foreign currency exchange rate changes ...................................... 64 123 2<br />
Increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents ....................................... 1,194 9,693 (928)<br />
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of year ........................................ 46,992 37,299 38,227<br />
Cash and cash equivalents at end of year * .......................................... $48,186 $ 46,992 $ 37,299<br />
* Cash and cash equivalents at end of year are comprised of the following:<br />
Insurance and Other ......................................................... $ 42,614 $ 42,358 $ 33,513<br />
Railroad, Utilities and Energy ................................................. 3,400 2,570 2,246<br />
Finance and Financial Products ................................................ 2,172 2,064 1,540<br />
$ 48,186 $ 46,992 $ 37,299<br />
See accompanying Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements<br />
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