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dividend;however,itisnotpracticabletoestimatetheaddi-
tionalamountoftaxespayable.
AtDecember31,2004,wehadapproximately$22.2mil-
lionofforeigntaxcreditsand$35.1millionofgeneralbusi-
nesscreditsavailabletooffsetfuturepaymentsoffederal
incometaxes,expiringinvaryingamountsbetween2010and
2025.Our$19.6millionalternativeminimumtaxcreditsmay
becarriedforwardindefinitelyundercurrentU.S.law.The
operatinglosscarryforwardswithoutavaluationallowance
willexpireinvaryingamountsoverthenexttwentyyears.
Note6.EarningsPerShare
Areconciliationofthenumberofsharesusedforthebasic
anddilutedEPScomputationsisasfollowsfortheyearsended
December31:
2004 2003 2002
Weightedaveragecommonshares
outstandingforbasicEPS 333.8 334.9 336.8
Effectofdilutivesecurities–
stockplans 1.8 1.0 1.1
Adjustedweightedaverage
commonsharesoutstanding
fordilutedEPS 335.6 335.9 337.9
Futurepotentiallydilutive
sharesexcludedfromdilutedEPS:
Optionswithanexerciseprice
greaterthanaveragemarket
pricefortheperiod 4.6 6.8 5.0
Note7.Inventories
InventoriesarecomprisedofthefollowingatDecember31:
2004 2003
Finishedgoods $ 869.5 $ 858.3
Workinprocess 107.6 98.1
Rawmaterials 58.1 57.0
Total $ 1,035.2 $ 1,013.4
Note8.InvestmentsinAffiliates
Wehaveinvestmentsinaffiliatesthatareaccountedfor
usingtheequitymethodofaccounting.Themostsignificant
oftheseaffiliatesisWesternGeco,aseismicventureinwhich
weown30%andSchlumbergerLimited(“Schlumberger”)
owns70%.
InconjunctionwiththeformationofWesternGecoin
November2000,weenteredintoanagreementwithSchlum-
bergerwherebyacashtrue-uppaymentwillbemadeby
eitherofthepartiesbasedonaformulacomparingtheratio
ofthenetpresentvalueofsalesrevenuefromeachparty’s
contributedmulticlientseismicdatalibrariesduringthefour-
yearperiodendingNovember30,2004andtheratioofthe
netbookvalueofthoselibrariesasofNovember30,2000.
Themaximumpaymentthateitherpartywillberequiredto
makeasaresultofthisadjustmentis$100.0million.We
currentlyestimatethatSchlumbergerwillmakeapaymentto
usintherangeof$9.0millionto$11.5million,pendingfinal
determinationoftheadjustment.Whenreceived,thispayment
willberecordedasareductiontothecarryingvalueofour
investmentinWesternGeco.Thispaymentwillbetaxable
whenpaidandthetaxeffectwillberecordedascurrent
incometaxexpense.InNovember2000,wealsoenteredinto
anagreementwithWesternGecowherebyWesternGecosub-
leasedafacilityfromusforaperiodoftenyearsatthencur-
rentmarketrates.During2004,2003and2002,wereceived
paymentsof$5.5million,$5.0millionand$5.5million,
respectively,fromWesternGecorelatedtothislease.
OnorafterDecember1,2005,eitherpartytotheWestern-
GecoMasterFormationAgreementmayoffertoselltheir
entireinterestintheventuretotheotherpartyatacashpur-
chasepriceperpercentageinterestspecifiedinanoffernotice.
Iftheoffertosellisnotaccepted,theofferingpartywillbe
obligatedtopurchasetheentireinterestoftheotherpartyat
thesamepriceperpercentageinterestasthepricespecifiedin
theoffernotice.
Includedinthecaption“Equityinincome(loss)ofaffili-
ates”inourconsolidatedstatementofoperationsfor2003
is$135.7millionforourshareof$452.0millionofcertain
impairmentandrestructuringchargestakenbyWesternGeco
in2003.ThechargesrelatedtotheimpairmentofWestern-
Geco’smulticlientseismiclibraryandrationalizationofWestern-
Geco’smarineseismicfleet.Inaddition,asaresultofthe
continuedweaknessintheseismicindustry,weevaluatedthe
valueofourinvestmentinWesternGecoandrecordedan
impairmentlossof$45.3millionin2003towrite-downthe
investmenttoitsfairvalue.Thefairvaluewasdetermined
usingacombinationofamarketcapitalizationanddiscounted
cashflowsapproach.Wewereassistedinthedetermination
ofthefairvaluebyathirdparty.Includedinthecaption
“Equityinincome(loss)ofaffiliates”for2002is$90.2million
forourshareofa$300.7millionrestructuringchargerelated
toWesternGeco’simpairmentofassets,reductionsinwork-
force,closingcertainoperationsandreducingitsmarineseis-
micfleet.
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