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Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements (Continued)
(20) Business segment data (Continued)
Depreciation
Capital expenditures * of tangible assets
Operating Businesses: 2005 2004 2003 2005 2004 2003
Insurance group........................................................................... $ 60 $ 52 $ 55 $ 62 $ 52 $ 63
Apparel........................................................................................ 79 51 71 52 52 51
Building products........................................................................ 212 219 170 184 172 174
Finance and financial products.................................................... 354 373 296 221 213 181
Flight services ............................................................................. 1,023 155 150 156 146 136
McLane Company....................................................................... 125 136 51 96 107 59
Retail........................................................................................... 82 126 106 54 56 51
Shaw Industries........................................................................... 209 125 120 113 99 91
Other businesses.......................................................................... 51 41 47 44 44 43
$2,195 $1,278 $1,066 $ 982 $ 941 $ 849
* Excludes capital expenditures which were part of business acquisitions.
Goodwill Identifiable assets
at year-end at year-end
Operating Businesses: 2005 2004 2005 2004
Insurance group:
GEICO............................................................................................. $ 1,370 $ 1,370 $ 18,262 $ 15,968
General Re....................................................................................... 13,476 13,518 30,564 37,734
Berkshire Hathaway Reinsurance and Primary Groups................... 290 143 78,770 61,057
Total insurance group ......................................................................... 15,136 15,031 127,596 114,759
Apparel ............................................................................................... 54 54 1,668 1,582
Building products................................................................................ 2,154 2,159 2,755 2,803
Finance and financial products ........................................................... 951 911 23,573 30,086
Flight services..................................................................................... 1,369 1,369 3,171 2,823
McLane Company .............................................................................. 158 158 2,555 2,349
Retail................................................................................................... 434 434 1,765 1,669
Shaw Industries................................................................................... 2,228 1,979 2,711 2,153
Other businesses ................................................................................. 1,160 917 2,579 1,875
$23,644 $23,012 168,373 160,099
Reconciliation of segments to consolidated amount:
Corporate and other ........................................................................ 2,183 1,796
Investments in MidAmerican Energy Holdings Company.............. 4,125 3,967
Goodwill ......................................................................................... 23,644 23,012
$198,325 $188,874
Insurance premiums written by geographic region (based upon the domicile of the insured or reinsured) are summarized below.
Dollars are in millions.
Property/Casualty Life/Health
2005 2004 2003 2005 2004 2003
United States ................................................................ $16,228 $14,886 $14,701 $1,147 $1,040 $1,031
Western Europe............................................................ 2,643 3,533 3,880 578 361 297
All other ....................................................................... 760 587 797 578 621 510
$19,631 $19,006 $19,378 $2,303 $2,022 $1,838