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These excerpts taken from the BP 6-K filed Jul 31, 2009.
Balance sheet
  2009     2008  
Investments in jointly controlled entities
          8,939  
Investments in associates
    9,104        
 
           
 
(a)   Natural gas is converted to oil equivalent at 5.8 billion cubic feet = 1 million barrels.
6.   Inventory valuation
 
    Due to falling oil prices a provision of $1,412 million was held at 31 December 2008 to write inventories down to their net realizable value. The net movement in the provision during the second quarter of 2009 was an increase of $92 million (first quarter of 2009 was a decrease of $1,163 million).
 
7.   Statutory accounts
 
    The financial information shown in this publication, which was approved by the Board of Directors on 27 July 2009, is unaudited and does not constitute statutory financial statements.
 
8.   Condensed consolidating information
 
    BP p.l.c. fully and unconditionally guarantees the payment obligations of its 100% owned subsidiary BP Exploration (Alaska) Inc. under the BP Prudhoe Bay Royalty Trust. The following financial information for BP p.l.c., and BP Exploration (Alaska) Inc. and all other subsidiaries on a condensed consolidating basis is intended to provide investors with meaningful and comparable financial information about BP p.l.c. and its subsidiary issuers of registered securities and is provided pursuant to Rule 3-10 of Regulation S-X in lieu of the separate financial statements of each subsidiary issuer of public debt securities. Investments include the investments in subsidiaries recorded under the equity method for the purposes of the condensed consolidating financial information. Equity income of subsidiaries is the group’s share of profit related to such investments. The eliminations and reclassifications column includes the necessary amounts to eliminate the intercompany balances and transactions between BP p.l.c., BP Exploration (Alaska) Inc. and other subsidiaries. BP p.l.c. also fully and unconditionally guarantees securities issued by BP Capital Markets p.l.c. and BP Capital Markets America Inc. These companies are 100%-owned finance subsidiaries of BP p.l.c.

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8.   Condensed consolidating information (continued)











































                                         
    Issuer     Guarantor                      
    BP                     Eliminations        
    Exploration             Other     and        
Balance sheet
  2009     2008  
Investments in jointly controlled entities
          8,939  
Investments in associates
    9,104        
 
           





 
















(a)   Natural gas is converted to oil equivalent at 5.8 billion cubic feet = 1 million barrels.





















































6.   Inventory valuation
 
    Due to falling oil prices a provision of $1,412 million was held at 31 December 2008 to
write inventories down to their net realizable value. The net movement in the provision
during the second quarter of 2009 was an increase of $92 million (first quarter of 2009 was
a decrease of $1,163 million).
 
7.   Statutory accounts
 
    The financial information shown in this publication, which was approved by the Board of
Directors on 27 July 2009, is unaudited and does not constitute statutory financial
statements.
 
8.   Condensed consolidating information
 
    BP p.l.c. fully and unconditionally guarantees the payment obligations of its 100% owned
subsidiary BP Exploration (Alaska) Inc. under the BP Prudhoe Bay Royalty Trust. The
following financial information for BP p.l.c., and BP Exploration (Alaska) Inc. and all
other subsidiaries on a condensed consolidating basis is intended to provide investors with
meaningful and comparable financial information about BP p.l.c. and its subsidiary issuers
of registered securities and is provided pursuant to Rule 3-10 of Regulation S-X in lieu of
the separate financial statements of each subsidiary issuer of public debt securities.
Investments include the investments in subsidiaries recorded under the equity method for the
purposes of the condensed consolidating financial information. Equity income of subsidiaries
is the group’s share of profit related to such investments. The eliminations and
reclassifications column includes the necessary amounts to eliminate the intercompany
balances and transactions between BP p.l.c., BP Exploration (Alaska) Inc. and other
subsidiaries. BP p.l.c. also fully and unconditionally guarantees securities issued by BP
Capital Markets p.l.c. and BP Capital Markets America Inc. These companies are 100%-owned
finance subsidiaries of BP p.l.c.


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    Issuer     Guarantor                      
    BP                     Eliminations        
    Exploration             Other     and        
This excerpt taken from the BP 20-F filed Jun 13, 2006.

(r)   Balance sheet

    Under US GAAP Other receivables due after one year of $2,301 million at December 31, 2004 ($2,518 million at December 31, 2003), included within current assets, would have been classified as noncurrent assets. Borrowing under US Industrial Revenue/Municipal Bonds of $2,487 million ($2,503 million at December 31, 2003) included within Current Liabilities — falling due within one year would, under US GAAP, have been classified as noncurrent liabilities. The provision for deferred taxation is primarily in respect of noncurrent items.

This excerpt taken from the BP 20-F filed Jun 30, 2005.

(r)   Balance sheet

    Under US GAAP Other receivables due after one year of $2,301 million at December 31, 2004 ($2,518 million at December 31, 2003), included within current assets, would have been classified as noncurrent assets. Borrowing under US Industrial Revenue/Municipal Bonds of $2,487 million ($2,503 million at December 31, 2003) included within Current Liabilities — falling due within one year would, under US GAAP, have been classified as noncurrent liabilities. The provision for deferred taxation is primarily in respect of noncurrent items.

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        The following is a summary of the adjustments to profit for the year and to BP shareholders' interest which would be required if generally accepted accounting principles in the United States (US GAAP) had been applied instead of those generally accepted in the United Kingdom (UK GAAP).

        These results are stated using the first-in first-out method of inventory valuation.

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