Consolidated Statements of Net Cost

United States Department of Commerce Consolidated Statements of Net Cost
For the Years Ended September 30, 2005 and 2004 (Note 17) (In Thousands)

	FY 2005	FY 2004
Strategic Goal 1: Provide the Information and Tools to Maximize U.S. Competitiveness and Enable Economic Growth for American Industries, Workers, and Consumers
Intragovernmental Gross Costs	$  450,377	$  411,683
Gross Costs With the Public	1,526,841	1,518,510
Total Gross Costs	1,977,218	1,930,193
Intragovernmental Earned Revenue	(269,720)	(275,502)
Earned Revenue From the Public	(34,993)	(28,022)
Total Earned Revenue	(304,713)	(303,524)
Net Program Costs	1,672,505	1,626,669
Strategic Goal 2: Foster Science and Technological Leadership by Protecting Intellectual Property, Enhancing Technical Standards, and Advancing Measurement Science
Intragovernmental Gross Costs	429,770	358,966
Gross Costs With the Public	2,082,229	1,959,060
Total Gross Costs	2,511,999	2,318,026
Intragovernmental Earned Revenue	(154,878)	(152,217)
Earned Revenue From the Public	(1,425,614)	(1,290,748)
Total Earned Revenue	(1,580,492)	(1,442,965)
Net Program Costs	931,507	875,061
Strategic Goal 3: Observe, Protect, and Manage the Earth’s Resources to Promote Environmental Stewardship
Intragovernmental Gross Costs	728,940	596,810
Gross Costs With the Public	3,220,149	3,247,671
Total Gross Costs	3,949,089	3,844,481
Intragovernmental Earned Revenue	(184,440)	(169,557)
Earned Revenue From the Public	(56,533)	(57,682)
Total Earned Revenue	(240,973)	(227,239)
Net Program Costs	3,708,116	3,617,242
NET COST OF OPERATIONS	$6,312,128	$6,118,972

The accompanying notes are an integral part of these statements.