	royal dutch shell group of cos th qtr net shr royal dutch petroleum co rd dlrs vs dlrs final royal dutch dividend of guilders for total guilders vs guilders for shr shell transport and trading co plc sc dlrs vs dlrs final shell transport dividend pence for total of pence vs pence for group net billion vs billion group sales billion vs billion year shr royal dutch dlrs vs dlrs net shell transport dlrs vs dlrs group net billion vs billion group sales billion vs billion notes group is pct owned by royal dutch and pct by shell transport dollar amount of royal dutch dividend will depend on guilder dollar exchange rate on may final dividend is payable june to holders of record may shell transport dividend and per share results based on new york shares which are equal to four ordinary shares dollar final dividend will be determined by sterling dollar exchange rate may at current rate with tax credits is equal to dlrs final dividend is payable may to holders of record april fourth quarter u s dollar figures for group translated from sterling at average rate of exchange for the quarter which was dlrs per pound in and dlrs in full year u s dollar figures are sum of sterling translations to u s dollars for first second third and fourth quarters net includes fifo inventory gain mln dlrs vs loss mln dlrs in quarter and loss billion dlrs vs loss mln dlrs in year if lifo accounting had been used company said royal dutch per share net would have been dlrs vs dlrs in quarter and dlrs vs dlrs in year shell transport per share net would have been dlrs vs dlrs in quarter and dlrs vs dlrs in year net includes restructuring credit mln dlrs vs charge mln dlrs in quarter and credit mln dlrs vs charge mln per share impact of restructuring on royal dutch was credit cts vs charge cts in quarter and credit cts vs charge dlrs in year on shell transport was credit cts vs charge cts in quarter and credit nine cts vs charge cts in year net also includes currency exchange losses of mln dlrs vs mln dlrs in quarter and mln dlrs vs mln dlrs in year exchange losses had per share impact on royal dutch of cts vs cts in quarter and cts vs dlrs in year and on shell transport of eight cts vs cts in quarter and cts vs cts in year reuter 
