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Table 51-1
Broadcasting, motion pictures, sound recording and information services — Balance sheet and income statement

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Balance sheet and income statement
  2004  2005 2006 2007  2008
  millions of dollars
Balance sheet  
Assets 22,235 22,686 24,278 25,868 27,817
Cash and deposits 1,580 1,960 1,972 3,002 2,504
Accounts receivable and accrued revenue 4,077 3,988 4,230 4,100 4,511
Inventories 826 1,144 1,120 1,091 934
Investments 5,282 5,267 4,135 3,961 5,203
Investments and accounts with affiliates 4,427 4,385 3,183 2,758 3,585
Portfolio investments 855 882 952 1,203 1,618
Loans 532 535 170 260 245
Mortgages 406 405 50 43 66
Non-mortgages 126 130 120 217 178
Bank customers' liabilities under acceptances .. .. .. .. ..
Capital assets, net 3,505 3,117 2,611 3,075 3,346
Other assets 6,432 6,675 10,040 10,379 11,073
Liabilities 14,824 15,439 15,767 16,141 19,454
Accounts payable and accrued liabilities 3,319 3,871 3,692 4,177 3,998
Loans and accounts with affiliates 4,480 4,992 3,947 3,562 6,679
Borrowings 4,947 5,003 4,724 5,597 5,392
Loans and other borrowings 3,163 3,133 3,201 3,949 3,528
Bankers' acceptances and paper 51 40 25 18 0
Bonds and debentures 1,543 1,619 1,260 1,132 1,120
Mortgages 190 212 238 499 743
Future income taxes 228 83 432 274 221
Bank customers' liabilities under acceptances .. .. .. .. ..
Other liabilities 1,849 1,490 2,973 2,531 3,164
Equity 7,411 7,246 8,511 9,727 8,362
Share capital 9,222 7,995 8,630 9,454 9,741
Contributed surplus and other 572 639 584 488 665
Retained earnings -2,383 -1,387 -703 -215 -2,044
Income statement  
Operating revenue 14,654 16,505 16,291 17,739 16,742
Sales of goods and services 14,053 15,395 15,608 16,710 15,920
Interest and dividend revenue (operating) .. .. .. .. ..
Other operating revenue 602 1,110 683 1,028 822
Operating expenses 13,688 14,977 14,827 15,956 15,316
Purchased goods, materials and service 9,043 10,118 10,443 11,209 10,455
Wages, salaries and employee benefits 3,141 3,229 3,205 3,477 3,734
Indirect taxes 82 57 48 80 36
Depreciation, depletion and amortization 982 1,140 969 1,092 1,016
Interest expense (operating) .. .. 1 .. ..
Other operating expenses 440 432 161 98 75
Operating profit/loss 966 1,527 1,464 1,783 1,426
Interest and dividend revenue 116 171 105 144 271
Interest expense on borrowing 432 543 456 400 468
Gains/losses 259 181 -68 979 62
Profit before income tax 909 1,337 1,045 2,506 1,291
Income tax 398 252 308 699 201
Equity in affiliates' earnings 52 21 26 3 9
Profit before extraordinary gains 563 1,105 763 1,810 1,100
Extraordinary gains 0 1 -13 21 -1
Net profit 563 1,106 750 1,831 1,099