CUMMINS INC. AND CONSOLIDATED SUBSIDIARIES
NOTES TO CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS

NOTE 5. MARKETABLE SECURITIES

   A summary of marketable securities, all of which are classified as current, is as follows:

  December 31,
  2007   2006
  Cost   Gross
unrealized
gains /
(losses)
  Estimated
fair value
  Cost   Gross
unrealized
gains/(losses)
  Estimated
fair value
 
  Millions
Available-for-sale:
   Debt mutual funds
$ 94   $     $ 94   $ 71   $ 1     $ 72  
   Government debt securities—non-U.S.   6     (1 )      5     14     (1 )      13  
   Corporate debt securities   12           12     4           4  
   Equity securities and other       9       9     2     4       6  
Total marketable securities $ 112   $ 8     $ 120   $ 91   $ 4     $ 95  

   Proceeds from sales of available-for-sale securities were $395 million, $273 million and $126 million in 2007, 2006 and 2005, respectively. Gross realized gains from the sale of available-for-sale securities were $1 million, $1 million and $2 million in 2007, 2006 and 2005, respectively. Gross realized losses from the sale of available-for-sale securities were less than $1 million in 2007, 2006 and 2005.

At December 31, 2007, the fair value of available-for-sale investments in debt securities by contractual maturity is as follows:

Maturity date Fair value
  Millions
1 year or less $ 4  
1-5 years   6  
5-10 years   5  
After 10 years   2  
   Total $ 17  

The accompanying notes are an integral part of the Consolidated Financial Statements.


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