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Financial Statements  2001

FINANCIAL HISTORY summary

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1996*
1995*
1994*
1993*
1992*
1991*
Statement of Operations              
  (dollars in billions)              
  Total revenue  

$ 56.6

$ 54.5

$49.6

$ 48.0

$ 47.1

$ 44.2

  Total expense  

55.0

52.7

50.5

49.8

47.6

45.7

     

  Net (loss) income
 

$ 1.6

$ 1.8

$ (0.9)

$ (1.8)

$ (0.5)

$ (1.5)

     

  (dollars in millions)              
  Operating revenue  

$ 56,309

$ 54,176

$ 49,252

$ 47,418

$ 46,151

$ 43,323

  Revenue forgone appropriation  

93

117

131

164

545

562

     

  Total operating revenue  

56,402

54,293

49,383

47,582

46,696

43,885

     
  Compensation and benefits  

42,676

41,931

39,609

38,448

37,122

34,904

  Restructuring costs  

129

1,010

  Other expenses  

10,437

8,799

8,846

7,745

7,521

7,215

     

  Total operating expenses  

53,113

50,730

48,455

46,322

45,653

42,119

     

  Income from operations  

3,289

3,563

928

1,260

1,043

1,766

  Interest and investment income  

142

216

193

404

409

318

  Interest expense on deferred retirement liabilities  

(1,496)

(1,443)

(1,433)

(1,416)

(1,350)

(1,263)

  Interest expense on borrowings  

(368)

(566)

(601)

(620)

(638)

(480)

     

  Income (loss) before retroactive assessments and extraordinary items  

1,567

1,770

(913)

(372)

(536)

341

  Retroactive assessments for employee benefits **  

(857)

(1,810)

     

  Income (loss) before extraordinary item  

1,567

1,770

(913)

(1,229)

(536)

(1,469)

  Extraordinary item - debt refinancing premium  

(536)

     
  Net (loss) income  

$ 1,567

$ 1,770

$ (913)

$ (1,765)

$ (536)

$ (1,469)

     

                 
Balance Sheets              
  Assets              
  Current assets  

$ 1,670

$ 2,975

$ 2,683

$ 4,478

$ 6,027

$ 4,863

  Property and equipment, deferred retirement costs and other assets  

50,157

46,146

43,733

42,803

41,638

38,403

     

  Total Assets  

$ 51,827

$ 49,121

$ 46,416

$ 47,281

$ 47,665

$ 43,266

     

  Liabilities              
  Current liabilities  

$ 12,796

$ 11,499

$ 11,665

$ 10,140

$   9,484

$   7,400

  Other liabilities  

37,746

34,794

32,985

33,503

32,291

30,474

  Long-term debt  

3,909

7,019

7,727

8,686

9,173

8,139

  (Net capital deficiency)/equity  

(2,624)

(4,191)

(5,961)

(5,048)

(3,283)

(2,747)

     
  Total liabilities and (net capital
    deficiency)/equity
 

$ 51,827

$ 49,121

$ 46,416

$ 47,281

$ 47,665

$ 43,266

     

                 
Changes in (Net Capital Deficiency)/Equity              
  Beginning balances              
  Capital contributions of the U.S. government  

$ 3,034

$ 3,034

$ 3,034

$ 3,034

$ 3,035

$ 3,034

  Deficit since reorganization  

(7,225)

(8,995)

(8,082)

(6,318)

(5,781)

(4,312)

     
  Total beginning balance (net capital
    deficiency)/equity
 

(4,191)

(5,961)

(5,048)

(3,283)

(2,747)

(1,278)

  Net (loss) income  

1,567

1,770

(913)

(1,765)

(536)

(1,469)

     
  Ending balance***  

$ (2,624)

$ (4,191)

$ (5,961)

$ (5,048)

$ (3,283)

$ (2,747)

     

*   Certain reclassifications have been made to previously reported amounts.
**  Relates to OBRA 1990 and 1993.
*** Some totals may not add exactly due to rounding.

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