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2000 May Report of the Commissioner of the Environment and Sustainable Development
Exhibit 3.9—Differences Between Amounts Written Off for Tax Purposes and Book Purposes in the Oil and Gas Industry
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|
1991 |
1992 |
1993 |
1994 |
1995 |
1996 |
1997 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
($ millions) | |||||||
|
Physical assets | |||||||
|
Amounts written off for tax purposes |
3,076 |
3,629 |
4,721 |
4,692 |
4,732 |
5,618 |
5,152 |
|
Amounts written off for book purposes |
5,115 |
5,099 |
5,435 |
6,018 |
6,330 |
6,272 |
6,382 |
|
Difference |
(2,039) |
(1,470) |
(714) |
(1,326) |
(1,598) |
(654) |
(1,230) |
|
Exploration and development | |||||||
|
Amounts written off for tax purposes |
2,829 |
3,242 |
3,209 |
4,756 |
4,342 |
5,676 |
5,418 |
|
Amounts written off for book purposes |
1,811 |
1,799 |
2,268 |
3,154 |
2,336 |
3,021 |
3,159 |
|
Difference |
1,018 |
1,443 |
941 |
1,602 |
2,006 |
2,655 |
2,259 |
Source: Statistics Canada
