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2 6 1949 Billing CBased on 194$ Expenses) Total 96.31$ to LVL&WCo. Maintenance General Expenses (Insurance) Depreciation (736,165 x .04) Taxes (773,150 x 1.75) #20,320.31 5 0 .0 0 #19,57406..1469 100 Interest (773,150 x .06) Total 29,526.56 13,530.13 16,437.05 13,030.67 46,369.03 The billing for 1950, predicated upon 1949 expenses, results in a total cost for water produced of #1 1 7 ,34 6 .9 2 , of which 97.32$ will be billed to the Water Utility, or #114,203.97. An analysis has been made of the basis of the charges, and while, for purpose of this study, adjusted amounts for the years 1949 and 1950 have been set up on a somewhat different basis, the analysis indicates that the billings based upon the contract yield charges that are somewhat low rather than high. Water Company should pay for the water purchased from the production company, the same procedure was followed in setting up the annual costs of operation as for the Water Company iteelf. following is a summary tabulation of the costs of operation as developed for the Production Company, using in this Instance investment cost as the basis for depreciation and Interest charges; In making this analysis as to what the Las Vegas Land and