( Thousand) Assets   2006 73th term 2007 74th term Account   Amount Amount Current assets   11,600,512 12,476,823 Cash and time deposits   1,289,307 1,109,320 Notes receivable-trade   3,489,030 3,889,963 Accounts receivable-trade   3,809,687 4,388,514 Merchandise   2,735,324 2,825,952 Supplies   93,059 78,573 Prepayments   1,557 1,529   Prepaid expenses   75,145 71,296 Deferred tax assets   103,643 118,887 Other current assets   100,658 20,999 Allowance for doubtful accounts   -96,900 -28,213 Fixed assets   4,312,094 3,928,417 Long-term assets   1,326,642 1,168,710 Buildings   780,621 702,769 Structures   9,180 8,332 Machinery and equipment   153,190 126,745 Vehicles   4,067 2,269 Tools, furniture and fixtures   126,904 94,677 Land   252,677 233,915 Intangible assets   73,428 69,082 Trademark rights   5,928 8,926 Software   33,738 26,475 Rights to use of facilities   421 340 Telephone subscription rights   8,524 8,524 Other intangible assets   24,815 24,815 Investments and other assets   2,912,023 2,690,625 Investments in securities   2,273,135 2,006,380 Equity in affiliated companies   97,242 97,242 Contributions   450 450 Investments in affiliated companies   122,947 122,947 Long-term loans to employees   433 - Reorganization bonds,etc.   72,598 71,429 Long-term prepaid expenses   6,146 20,163 Guarantee deposits   277,866 278,386 Other assets   227,819 240,772 Reserves against investment losses   -88,167 -71,167 Allowance for doubtful accounts   -78,448 -75,979 Total assets   15,912,606 16,405,241     ( Thousand) Liabilities   2006 73th term 2007 74th term Account   Amount Amount Current liabilities   7,737,041 8,616,684 Notes payable-trade   832,140 669,188 Accounts payable-trade   5,593,932 6,718,083 Short-term borrowings   700,000 700,000 Accounts payable-other   222,816 181,729 Accrued expenses   25,898 28,553 Accrued corporate taxes, etc.   160,742 93,448 Deposits received   22,321 25,450 Accrued employees' bonuses   177,140 189,000 Other current liabilities   2,049 11,230 Long-term liabilities   744,399 508,254 Accrued employees' severance benefits   451,499 413,682 Reserve for directors' retirement allowances   110,047 56,496 Deferred tax liability   170,687 23,756 Other long-term liabilities   12,164 14,318 Total liabilities   8,481,440 9,124,938 Shareholders' equity       Capital stock   2,101,003 - Capital surplus   1,956,837 - Earned surplus   2,738,399 - Changes in valuation of other marketable securities   640,664 - Treasury stock   -5,740 - Total shareholders' equity   7,431,165 - Total liabilities and shareholders' equity   15,912,606 - Net assets         Shareholders' equity   - 6,934,645   Capital stock   - 2,107,843   Capital surplus   - 1,963,647   Additional paid-in capital   - 1,963,647   Earned surplus   - 2,870,442   Legal retained earnings   - 271,955   Other earned surplus   - 2,598,487   Reserve for writedown of fixed assets   - 16,382   General reserve   - 2,000,000   Earned surplus carried forward   - 582,104   Treasury stock   - -7,289   Changes in valuation and conversions   - 345,658   Changes in valuation of other marketable securities - 345,658   Total net assets   - 7,280,303   Total liabilities and net assets   - 16,405,241