Qurate Retail, Inc. Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Tables)

Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2015

Summary of activity in the allowance for doubtful accounts


		Balance			Additions								Balance
		beginning			Charged					Deductions-			end of
		of year			to expense		Other			write-offs			year
		amounts in millions
2015		$	92		84		(1)			(88)			87
2014		$	86		95		(2)			(87)			92
2013		$	76		81		1			(72)			86

Schedule of Property and Equipment


		December 31,			December 31,
		2015			2014
		amounts in millions
Land		$	197		205
Buildings and improvements			947		935
Support equipment			909		847
Projects in progress			71		43
Total property and equipment		$	2,124		2,030

Schedule of net earnings attributable to stockholders

Net earnings (loss) attributable to Liberty stockholders is comprised of the following (amounts in millions):


		Years ended December 31,
		2015			2014		2013
QVC Group
Net earnings (loss) from continuing operations		$	640		535		455
Net earnings (loss) from discontinued operations		$	NA		(15)		(17)
Liberty Ventures
Net earnings (loss) from continuing operations		$	229		3		54
Net earnings (loss) from discontinued operations		$	NA		14		9

QVC Group Common Stock

Schedule of Weighted Average Number of Shares


			Years ended December 31,
			2015		2014		2013
			number of shares in millions
Basic WASO			475		484		519
Potentially dilutive shares			6		8		8
Diluted WASO			481		492		527

Liberty Ventures common stock

Schedule of Weighted Average Number of Shares


			Years ended December 31,
			2015		2014		2013
			number of shares in millions
Basic WASO			142		87		73
Potentially dilutive shares			1		1		1
Diluted WASO			143		88		74