Table T-5.7

Bell Atlantic Corporation

Normalized Income Statement
  1999 1998 1997
Sales 100 100 100
Cost of Goods Sold 0 0 0
Gross Profit 100 100 100
Operating Expenses 79 82 79
Operating Profit 21 18 21
Interest 4 4 4
Other 4 4 4
Profit before tax 16 13 18
Tax 6 5 6
Profit after tax 9 8 12
Source: Bell Atlantic Corporation 1998 Annual Report
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