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The cash flow statement provides information about a company's cash receipts and cash payments during an accounting period, showing how these cash flaws link the ending cash balance to the beginning balance shown on the company's statement of financial position.
The cash flow statement consists of three parts: cash flows provided by (used in) operating activities, cash flows provided by (used in) investing activities, and cash flows provided by (used in) financing activities.
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Praxair Inc., Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows
USD $ in millions
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Net income, Praxair, Inc. | |
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Noncontrolling interests | |
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Net income, including noncontrolling interests | |
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Cost reduction program and other charges-net, net of payments | |
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Depreciation and amortization | |
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Share-based compensation | |
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Non-cash charges and other | |
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Accounts receivable | |
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Inventory | |
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Prepaid and other current assets | |
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Payables and accruals | |
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Working capital | |
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Spanish income tax settlement | |
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Pension contributions | |
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Long-term assets, liabilities and other | |
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Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by operating activities | |
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Net cash provided by operating activities | |
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Capital expenditures | |
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Acquisitions, net of cash acquired | |
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Divestitures and asset sales | |
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Net cash used for investing activities | |
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Short-term debt borrowings (repayments), net | |
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Long-term debt borrowings | |
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Long-term debt repayments | |
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Issuances of common stock | |
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Purchases of common stock | |
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Cash dividends, Praxair, Inc. shareholders | |
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Excess tax benefit on stock option exercises | |
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Noncontrolling interest transactions and other | |
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Net cash used for financing activities | |
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Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents | |
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Change in cash and cash equivalents | |
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Cash and cash equivalents, beginning-of-period | |
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Cash and cash equivalents, end-of-period | |
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| Item | Description | The company |
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| Net cash provided by operating activities | The net cash from (used in) all of the entity's operating activities, including those of discontinued operations, of the reporting entity. Operating activities generally involve producing and delivering goods and providing services. Operating activity cash flows include transactions, adjustments, and changes in value that are not defined as investing or financing activities. | Praxair Inc.'s net cash provided by operating activities declined from 2009 to 2010 but then increased from 2010 to 2011 exceeding 2009 level. |
May 24, 2012