Financial Information for Tracking Stock Groups (Tables)
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3 Months Ended |
Mar. 31, 2016 |
Condensed Financial Information of Parent Company Only Disclosure [Abstract] |
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Condensed Balance Sheet |
BALANCE SHEET INFORMATION
March 31, 2016
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Attributed (note 1)
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Liberty
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Liberty
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Liberty
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SiriusXM
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Braves
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Media
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Inter-Group
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Consolidated
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Group
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Group
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Group
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Eliminations
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Liberty
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amounts in millions
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Assets
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Current assets:
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Cash and cash equivalents
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$
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102
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44
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456
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—
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602
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Trade and other receivables, net
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228
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12
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4
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—
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244
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Short term marketable securities
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—
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—
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61
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—
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61
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Other current assets
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232
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20
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7
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(2)
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257
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Total current assets
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562
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76
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528
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(2)
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1,164
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Investments in available-for-sale securities and other cost investments (note 2)
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—
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8
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552
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—
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560
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Investments in affiliates, accounted for using the equity method (note 3)
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168
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52
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900
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—
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1,120
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Property and equipment, at cost
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2,003
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504
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191
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—
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2,698
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Accumulated depreciation
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(615)
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(45)
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(88)
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—
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(748)
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1,388
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459
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103
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—
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1,950
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Intangible assets not subject to amortization
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Goodwill
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14,165
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180
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—
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—
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14,345
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FCC licenses
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8,600
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—
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—
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—
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8,600
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Other
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930
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143
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—
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—
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1,073
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23,695
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323
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—
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—
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24,018
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Intangible assets subject to amortization, net
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1,013
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67
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—
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—
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1,080
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Other assets, at cost, net of accumulated amortization
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157
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14
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263
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—
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434
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Total assets
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$
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26,983
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999
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2,346
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(2)
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30,326
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Liabilities and Equity
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Current liabilities:
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Intergroup payable (receivable) (note 6)
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$
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115
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89
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(204)
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—
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—
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Accounts payable and accrued liabilities
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696
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46
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21
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—
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763
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Current portion of debt (note 4)
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256
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—
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—
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—
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256
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Deferred revenue
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1,797
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83
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—
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—
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1,880
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Other current liabilities
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3
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—
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65
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(2)
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66
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Total current liabilities
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2,867
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218
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(118)
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(2)
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2,965
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Long-term debt (note 4)
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5,719
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108
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1,035
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—
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6,862
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Deferred income tax liabilities
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1,724
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40
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24
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—
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1,788
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Other liabilities
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272
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297
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57
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—
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626
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Total liabilities
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10,582
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663
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998
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(2)
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12,241
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Equity / Attributed net assets
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9,706
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327
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1,348
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—
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11,381
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Noncontrolling interests in equity of subsidiaries
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6,695
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9
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—
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—
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6,704
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Total liabilities and equity
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$
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26,983
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999
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2,346
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(2)
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30,326
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Condensed Statement of Operations |
STATEMENT OF OPERATIONS INFORMATION
Three months ended March 31, 2016
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Attributed (note 1)
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Liberty
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Liberty
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Liberty
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SiriusXM
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Braves
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Media
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Consolidated
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Group
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Group
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Group
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Liberty
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amounts in millions
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Revenue:
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Subscriber revenue
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$
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1,009
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—
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—
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1,009
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Other revenue
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191
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4
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—
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195
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Total revenue
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1,200
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4
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—
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1,204
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Operating costs and expenses, including stock-based compensation (note 5):
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Cost of subscriber services (exclusive of depreciation shown separately below):
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Revenue share and royalties
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252
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—
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—
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252
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Programming and content
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85
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—
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—
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85
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Customer service and billing
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97
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—
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—
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97
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Other
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33
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—
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—
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33
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Subscriber acquisition costs
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132
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—
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—
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132
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Other operating expenses
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19
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28
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—
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47
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Selling, general and administrative
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167
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14
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20
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201
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Legal settlement, net
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—
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—
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(511)
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(511)
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Depreciation and amortization
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79
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5
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3
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87
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864
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47
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(488)
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423
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Operating income (loss)
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336
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(43)
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488
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781
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Other income (expense):
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Interest expense
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(81)
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—
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(3)
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(84)
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Share of earnings (losses) of affiliates, net
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7
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2
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(21)
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(12)
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Realized and unrealized gains (losses) on financial instruments, net
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—
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—
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(8)
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(8)
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Other, net
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1
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—
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6
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7
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(73)
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2
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(26)
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(97)
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Earnings (loss) from continuing operations before income taxes
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263
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(41)
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462
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684
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Income tax (expense) benefit
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(100)
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16
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(173)
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(257)
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Net earnings (loss)
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163
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(25)
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289
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|
427
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Less net earnings (loss) attributable to the noncontrolling interests
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62
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—
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—
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62
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Net earnings (loss) attributable to Liberty stockholders
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$
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101
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(25)
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289
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|
365
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STATEMENT OF OPERATIONS INFORMATION
Three months ended March 31, 2015
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Attributed (note 1)
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Liberty
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Liberty
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Liberty
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SiriusXM
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Braves
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Media
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Consolidated
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Group
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Group
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Group
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Liberty
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amounts in millions
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Revenue:
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Subscriber revenue
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$
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907
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—
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—
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907
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Other revenue
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169
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5
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—
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174
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Total revenue
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1,076
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5
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—
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1,081
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Operating costs and expenses, including stock-based compensation (note 5):
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Cost of subscriber services (exclusive of depreciation shown separately below):
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|
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Revenue share and royalties
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213
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—
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—
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213
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Programming and content
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|
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62
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|
—
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|
—
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62
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Customer service and billing
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|
|
92
|
|
—
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|
—
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92
|
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Other
|
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31
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—
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—
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31
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Subscriber acquisition costs
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122
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|
—
|
|
—
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122
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Other operating expenses
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17
|
|
13
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—
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30
|
|
Selling, general and administrative
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|
172
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|
13
|
|
17
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|
202
|
|
Depreciation and amortization
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|
77
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|
5
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|
2
|
|
84
|
|
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|
786
|
|
31
|
|
19
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|
836
|
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Operating income (loss)
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290
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|
(26)
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(19)
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245
|
|
Other income (expense):
|
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|
|
|
|
|
|
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Interest expense
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(73)
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—
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(4)
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(77)
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Share of earnings (losses) of affiliates, net
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(7)
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2
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(32)
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(37)
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Realized and unrealized gains (losses) on financial instruments, net
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|
—
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—
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(28)
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(28)
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Other, net
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|
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—
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—
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|
2
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|
2
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(80)
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2
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|
(62)
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(140)
|
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Earnings (loss) from continuing operations before income taxes
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|
210
|
|
(24)
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(81)
|
|
105
|
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Income tax (expense) benefit
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|
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(125)
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9
|
|
30
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|
(86)
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Net earnings (loss)
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85
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|
(15)
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(51)
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19
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|
Less net earnings (loss) attributable to the noncontrolling interests
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38
|
|
—
|
|
—
|
|
38
|
|
Net earnings (loss) attributable to Liberty stockholders
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$
|
47
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(15)
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(51)
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(19)
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Condensed Statement of Cash Flows |
STATEMENT OF CASH FLOWS INFORMATION
Three months ended March 31, 2016
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Attributed (note 1)
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Liberty
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Liberty
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Liberty
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SiriusXM
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Braves
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Media
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Consolidated
|
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|
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Group
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Group
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Group
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Liberty
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amounts in millions
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Cash flows from operating activities:
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Net earnings (loss)
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|
$
|
163
|
|
(25)
|
|
289
|
|
427
|
|
Adjustments to reconcile net earnings to net cash provided by operating activities:
|
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|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Depreciation and amortization
|
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|
79
|
|
5
|
|
3
|
|
87
|
|
Stock-based compensation
|
|
|
24
|
|
2
|
|
8
|
|
34
|
|
Excess tax benefit from stock-based compensation
|
|
|
—
|
|
—
|
|
(73)
|
|
(73)
|
|
Share of (earnings) loss of affiliates, net
|
|
|
(7)
|
|
(2)
|
|
21
|
|
12
|
|
Realized and unrealized (gains) losses on financial instruments, net
|
|
|
—
|
|
—
|
|
8
|
|
8
|
|
Losses (gains) on dilution of investment in affiliate
|
|
|
—
|
|
—
|
|
2
|
|
2
|
|
Deferred income tax expense (benefit)
|
|
|
95
|
|
(9)
|
|
28
|
|
114
|
|
Intergroup tax allocation
|
|
|
(1)
|
|
(6)
|
|
7
|
|
—
|
|
Other charges (credits), net
|
|
|
6
|
|
1
|
|
(4)
|
|
3
|
|
Changes in operating assets and liabilities
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Current and other assets
|
|
|
(13)
|
|
(12)
|
|
2
|
|
(23)
|
|
Payables and other liabilities
|
|
|
10
|
|
76
|
|
137
|
|
223
|
|
Net cash provided (used) by operating activities
|
|
|
356
|
|
30
|
|
428
|
|
814
|
|
Cash flows from investing activities:
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Investments in and loans to cost and equity investees
|
|
|
—
|
|
(8)
|
|
(3)
|
|
(11)
|
|
Cash proceeds from sale of investments
|
|
|
—
|
|
—
|
|
2
|
|
2
|
|
Capital expended for property and equipment
|
|
|
(30)
|
|
(37)
|
|
—
|
|
(67)
|
|
Purchases of short term investments and other marketable securities
|
|
|
—
|
|
—
|
|
(99)
|
|
(99)
|
|
Sales of short term investments and other marketable securities
|
|
|
—
|
|
—
|
|
53
|
|
53
|
|
Other investing activities, net
|
|
|
(4)
|
|
—
|
|
1
|
|
(3)
|
|
Net cash provided (used) by investing activities
|
|
|
(34)
|
|
(45)
|
|
(46)
|
|
(125)
|
|
Cash flows from financing activities:
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Borrowings of debt
|
|
|
330
|
|
5
|
|
—
|
|
335
|
|
Repayments of debt
|
|
|
(72)
|
|
(38)
|
|
(1)
|
|
(111)
|
|
Intergroup (payments) receipts
|
|
|
6
|
|
70
|
|
(76)
|
|
—
|
|
Shares repurchased by subsidiary
|
|
|
(594)
|
|
—
|
|
—
|
|
(594)
|
|
Excess tax benefit from stock-based compensation
|
|
|
—
|
|
—
|
|
73
|
|
73
|
|
Taxes paid in lieu of shares issued for stock-based compensation
|
|
|
(2)
|
|
—
|
|
(2)
|
|
(4)
|
|
Other financing activities, net
|
|
|
—
|
|
9
|
|
4
|
|
13
|
|
Net cash provided (used) by financing activities
|
|
|
(332)
|
|
46
|
|
(2)
|
|
(288)
|
|
Net increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents
|
|
|
(10)
|
|
31
|
|
380
|
|
401
|
|
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period
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112
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13
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76
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201
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Cash and cash equivalents at end of period
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$
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102
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44
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456
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602
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STATEMENT OF CASH FLOWS INFORMATION
Three months ended March 31, 2015
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Attributed (note 1)
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Liberty
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Liberty
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Liberty
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SiriusXM
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Braves
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Media
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Consolidated
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Group
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Group
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Group
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Liberty
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amounts in millions
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Cash flows from operating activities:
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Net earnings (loss)
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$
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85
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(15)
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(51)
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19
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Adjustments to reconcile net earnings to net cash provided by operating activities:
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Depreciation and amortization
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77
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5
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2
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84
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Stock-based compensation
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37
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—
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7
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44
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Excess tax benefit from stock-based compensation
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(2)
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—
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(12)
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(14)
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Share of (earnings) loss of affiliates, net
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7
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(2)
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32
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37
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Realized and unrealized (gains) losses on financial instruments, net
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—
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—
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28
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28
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Losses (gains) on dilution of investment in affiliate
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—
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—
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1
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|
1
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Deferred income tax expense (benefit)
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|
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120
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|
(3)
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(47)
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70
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|
Intergroup tax allocation
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(1)
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(5)
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6
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|
—
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Intergroup tax (payments) receipts
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—
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1
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(1)
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—
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Other charges (credits), net
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5
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|
1
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—
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6
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Changes in operating assets and liabilities
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Current and other assets
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(22)
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(1)
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1
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(22)
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Payables and other liabilities
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(4)
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|
44
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|
22
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|
62
|
|
Net cash provided (used) by operating activities
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|
|
302
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|
25
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(12)
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315
|
|
Cash flows from investing activities:
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|
|
|
|
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Cash proceeds from dispositions of investments
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—
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—
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113
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|
113
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Proceeds (payments) from settlement of financial instruments, net
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—
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—
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(17)
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(17)
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Capital expended for property and equipment
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(30)
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(35)
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1
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(64)
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Purchases of short term investments and other marketable securities
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—
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—
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(10)
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(10)
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|
Sales of short term investments and other marketable securities
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—
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—
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136
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136
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Other investing activities, net
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(4)
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—
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(10)
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(14)
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Net cash provided (used) by investing activities
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|
|
(34)
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(35)
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|
213
|
|
144
|
|
Cash flows from financing activities:
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|
|
|
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|
|
|
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Borrowings of debt
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1,265
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|
10
|
|
—
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1,275
|
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Repayments of debt
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|
|
(658)
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—
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|
—
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(658)
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Intergroup (payments) receipts
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|
|
4
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—
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(4)
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—
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Repurchases of Liberty common stock
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|
|
—
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|
—
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(58)
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(58)
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Shares repurchased by subsidiary
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(535)
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|
—
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—
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(535)
|
|
Taxes paid in lieu of shares issued for stock-based compensation
|
|
|
(13)
|
|
—
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(3)
|
|
(16)
|
|
Excess tax benefit from stock-based compensation
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|
|
3
|
|
—
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|
11
|
|
14
|
|
Other financing activities, net
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|
|
—
|
|
8
|
|
2
|
|
10
|
|
Net cash provided (used) by financing activities
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|
|
66
|
|
18
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|
(52)
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|
32
|
|
Net increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents
|
|
|
334
|
|
8
|
|
149
|
|
491
|
|
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period
|
|
|
148
|
|
11
|
|
522
|
|
681
|
|
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period
|
|
$
|
482
|
|
19
|
|
671
|
|
1,172
|
|
|