Exhibit B
NATIONAL FUEL RESOURCES, INC.
BALANCE SHEET
AT JUNE 30,
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2000 1999
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ASSETS
Current Assets:
Cash and Temporary
Cash Investments $ 20,593,500 $ 1,716,325
Notes Receivable-Interco - $ 1,300,000
Accounts Receivable 13,624,740 11,985,305
Accounts Receivable-Interco 42,289 26,016
Reserve for Bad Debts (974,297) (806,421)
Gas Stored Underground 5,266,205 4,131,619
Other Current Assets (162,100) 28,222
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38,390,337 18,381,066
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Property, Plant, and Equipment
Furniture and Fixtures 796,024 745,063
Less - Accumulated DD&A (447,223) (247,367)
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348,801 497,696
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Other Assets 12,398,706 832,805
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$ 51,137,844 $ 19,711,567
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LIABILITIES
Current Liabilities:
Accounts Payable $ 1,259,644 $ 1,637,130
Accrued Liabilities 13,321,138 (73,779)
Current Income Taxes - Federal 134,389 521,275
Accounts Payable - Intercompany 27,800,000 393,943
Dividend Payable 100,000 35,000
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42,615,171 2,513,569
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Long Term Liabilities:
Deferred Income Taxes (3,142,075) (944,203)
Miscellaneous Deferred Credits 1,286,052 5,208,520
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(1,856,023) 4,264,317
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Stockholder's Equity:
Common Stock 10,000 10,000
Capital Paid in Excess of Par 3,490,000 3,490,000
Retained Earnings 6,878,696 9,433,681
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Total Equity 10,378,696 12,933,681
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$ 51,137,844 $ 19,711,567
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