Consolidated Cash Flow Statement

for the year ended November 30 (millions) 2006 2005 2004
Operating activities
Net income
  $ 202.2       $ 214.9       $ 214.5    
Adjustments to reconcile net income to
   net cash provided by operating activities:
                 
   Depreciation and amortization   86.8     74.6     72.0  
   Stock-based compensation   24.9     –     –  
   Gain on sale of unconsolidated operations   (26.8 )    –     –  
   Deferred income taxes   (26.0 )    5.9     (1.7 ) 
   Income from unconsolidated operations   (19.9 )    (20.6 )    (14.6 ) 
   Changes in operating assets and liabilities:
      Receivables
  14.9     16.8     (35.5 ) 
      Inventories   (42.3 )    (3.0 )    33.8  
      Prepaid allowances   (3.1 )    14.5     27.2  
      Trade accounts payable   19.1     9.4     5.7  
      Other assets and liabilities   62.6     (9.5 )    31.4  
Dividends received from unconsolidated affiliates   18.4     29.2     9.6  
   Net cash provided by operating activities   310.8     332.2     342.4  
Investing activities
Acquisitions of businesses
  (102.6 )    (5.5 )    (74.5 ) 
Capital expenditures   (84.8 )    (66.8 )    (62.7 ) 
Proceeds from redemption of joint venture   9.2     –     –  
Proceeds from sale of property, plant and equipment   6.1     2.3     2.8  
   Net cash used in investing activities   (172.1 )    (70.0 )    (134.4 ) 
Financing activities
Short-term borrowings, net
  (24.8 )    (34.8 )    (14.3 ) 
Long-term debt borrowings   299.7     –     50.1  
Long-term debt repayments   (197.7 )    (32.8 )    (16.5 ) 
Proceeds from exercised stock options   46.5     45.0     53.0  
Common stock acquired by purchase   (155.9 )    (185.6 )    (173.8 ) 
Dividends paid   (95.0 )    (86.2 )    (76.9 ) 
   Net cash used in financing activities   (127.2 )    (294.4 )    (178.4 ) 
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents   7.2     (7.8 )    15.6  
Increase /(decrease) in cash and cash equivalents   18.7     (40.0 )    45.2  
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of year   30.3     70.3     25.1  
Cash and cash equivalents at end of year $ 49.0   $ 30.3   $ 70.3  

See Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements

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