Production Encyclopedia 1952 (1952)

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628 FINANCIAL Expenses (excluding provision for depreciation) : Selling Administrative and general OPERATING PROFIT BEFORE PROVISION FOR DEPRECIATION AND AMORTIZATION Other income: Royalties received Sundry income from British affiliate Purchase discount Interest earned ($29,150.32) less Interest paid ($8,389.85)..... Other deductions: Contributions to employes' retirement fund Depreciation provisions and amortization: Plant and equipment Research, development, and patent costs PROFIT BEFORE TAXES ON INCOME AND LIFE INSURANCE EXPENSE Federal taxes on income — estimated: Normal tax and surtax Excess profits tax PROFIT BEFORE LIFE INSURANCE EXPENSE Premiums on life insurance on President and General Manager, less increase in cash surrender value NET PROFIT CONSOLIDATED SURPLUS Balance at Jan. 1, 1951 Add: Net profit for the year Paid-in surplus arising from sale of 3,400 shares of capital stock upon exercise of options by employes Deduct dividends paid ($2 per share) Balance at Dec. 31, 1951 ..— 373,854.86 1,188,447.97 15,401.20 581,171.78 186,171.80 20,760.47 389,484.14 65,317.89 3,174,163.47 850,000.00 1,918,537.24 34,000.00 1,562,302.83 $ 6,185,932.27 803,505.25 $ 6,989,437.52 576,051.73 • 454,802.03 $ 5,958,583.76 4,024,163.47 $ 1,934,420.29 15,883.05 $ 1,918,537.24 $ 4,812,326.62 1,952,537.24 $ 6,764,863.86 T, 855,406.50 $ 4,909,457.36 TWENTIETH CENTURY-FOX FILM CORPORATION and Voting-Controlled Subsidiaries CONDENSED BALANCE SHEETS As of December 30, 1950 ASSETS: FILM COMPANIES CURRENT ASSETS: Cash $ 16,478,025 United States government securities Notes and accounts receivable, net 9,802,393 Inventories 58,295,958 Advances to outside producers 822,917 Prepaid operating expenses and supplies 487,762 TOTAL CURRENT ASSETS $ 85,887,055 INVESTMENTS AND OTHER ASSETS: Investments in consolidated subsidiaries: Theatre companies $ 21,625,346t Television company 22,259 Investments in and advances to other companies not consolidated: Metropolis & Bradford Trust Co., Ltd 4,940,400 Theatre operating and other companies 2,092,416 Miscellaneous other assets 1,471,843 $ 30,152,264 PROPERTY, PLANT AND EQUIPMENT, NET $ 13,740,413 EXCESS OF INVESTMENTS IN VOTING-CONTROLLED DOMESTIC SUBSIDIARIES OVER THE NET TANGIBLE ASSETS OF THE SUBSIDIARIES AT DATES OF ACQUISITION $ $129,779,732 THEATRE COMPANIES $19,961,326 7,059,722 388,184 3,189,552 $30,598,784 806,002 1.158,168 $ 1,964,170 $42,253,749 $10,175,084 $84,991,787