The following balance sheets for Eli Lilly and Company and Pfizer, Inc., were extracted from the SECs

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The following balance sheets for Eli Lilly and Company and Pfizer, Inc., were extracted from the SEC’s EDGAR database:

December 31 1997 1996 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Assets Current Assets Cash and cash equivalents.................................. $ 1,947.5 $ 813.7 Short-term investments..................................... 77.1 141.4 Accounts receivable, net of allowances of $53.3 (1997) and $82.4 (1996)........................... 1,544.3 1,474.6 Other receivables.......................................... 338.9 262.5 Inventories (Note 1)....................................... 900.7 881.4 Deferred income taxes (Note 12)............................ 325.7 145.2 Prepaid expenses........................................... 186.5 172.5 ------- -------
Total current assets.................................... 5,320.7 3,891.3

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Financial Accounting Reporting And Analysis

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Authors: Earl K. Stice, James Stice, Michael Diamond, James D. Stice

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