EX-99.3 14 file011.htm FINANCIAL STATEMENT SCHEDULE

Exhibit 99.3

CELANESE CORPORATION AND SUBSIDIARIES
SCHEDULE II – VALUATION AND QUALIFYING ACCOUNTS


    Additions    
  Balance at
beginning of year
Charged to Costs
and Expenses
Charged to
Other Accounts
Deductions Balance at
end of year
  (in $ millions)
Year Ended December 31, 2003                              
Deducted from asset accounts:                              
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts   21     4         (3 )(a)    22  
Valuation allowance for deferred tax assets   174             (14   160  
Period Ended March 31, 2004
Successor
                             
Deducted from asset accounts:                              
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts   22     1         (1 )(a)    22  
Valuation allowance for deferred tax assets   160                 160  
Period Ended December 31, 2004                              
Deducted from asset accounts:                              
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts   22     4     0     (4 )(a)    22  
Valuation allowance for deferred tax assets   160     113     448 (b)    (73   648  
Year Ended December 31, 2005                              
Deducted from asset accounts:                              
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts   22     2     0     (8 )(a)    16  
Valuation allowance for deferred tax assets   648     20     73 (b)    (31 )(c)    710  
(a) Includes foreign currency translation effects and uncollected accounts written off, net of recoveries
(b) Represents amount charged to goodwill as a result of purchase accounting and accumulated other comprehensive income
(c) Represents reversal of valuation allowance on German deferred tax assets, primarily net operating loss carryforwards