Natural Gas Service Stocks
How much do you really know about energy # 2?
Five more questions:
1) In 2006, how many cents to U.S. oil and natural gas companies earn in profit on every dollar of gasoline sales?
a. 1-5
b. 6-10
c. 11-15
d. 16-20
2) What percentage of U.S. oil company stocks are owned by pension plans and retirement accounts?
a. 0-15
b. 16-30
c. 31-45
d. 46-60
3) On average in 2006, what percentages of your gasoline dollar went to the following costs of gasoline production and distribution? Use 56, 26 and 18% each only once.
Price of crude oil
Cost of refining, distribution and service station operation
Federal, state and local taxes
4) Current U.S. government policy restricts access to what percentage of offshore U.S. oil and natural gas development sites in the 48 contiguous states?
a. 25
b. 45
c. 65
d. 85
5) From 2000 -2005 how many billions of dollars did U.S. oil and gas companies invest in alternative energy?
a. 1-25
b. 25-50
c. 50-75
d. 75-100.
1. 6 to 10 cents
2. 31% to 45%
3. Price of crude oil – 56%
Cost of refining… – 26%
Federal, state and… – 18%
4. 85%
5. $75 billion to 100 billion
My Analysis on UNG stock, Natural Gas 6-25-09