1998 Results :  3Q Consolidated Balance Sheet

Balance Sheet

(Dollars in Millions)

ASSETS September 30, 1998   December 31, 1997

Current Assets      
Cash and cash equivalents $1,509.7   $2,783.8
Accounts and notes receivable 1,067.2   662.8
Contracts in process 611.8   575.6
Inventories 570.7   486.4
Prepaid expenses, deferred income taxes and other 399.1   297.3

Total Current Assets 4,158.5   4,805.9
Satellites - Net 2,843.1   2,643.4
Property - Net 965.9   889.7
Net Investment in Sales-type Leases 181.9   337.6
Intangible Assets - Net 3,587.8   2,954.8
Investments and Other Assets 1,155.9   1,132.4

Total Assets $12,893.1   $12,763.8

LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDER'S EQUITY      

Current Liabilities      
Accounts payable $720.0   $472.8
Advances on contracts 245.6   209.8
Deferred revenues 150.3   110.6
Notes payable 60.2   -
Accrued liabilities 564.1   689.4

Total Current Liabilities 1,740.2   1,482.6
Long-Term Debt 778.7   637.6
Deferred Gains on Sales and Leasebacks 130.1   191.9
Accrued Operating Leaseback Expense 38.8   100.2
Postretirement Benefits Other Than Pensions 156.2   154.8
Other Liabilities and Deferred Credits 702.8   706.4
Deferred Income Taxes 618.7   570.8
Minority Interests 469.0   607.8
Stockholder's Equity 8,258.6   8,311.7

Total Liabilities and Stockholder's Equity $12,893.1   $12,763.8

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