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Consolidated Statement Of Income (U.S. GAAP) (Parenthetical) (CAD) In Millions, unless otherwise specified | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2013 | Dec. 31, 2012 | Dec. 31, 2011
Federal excise tax included in operating revenues | 1,423 | [1] | 1,338 | [1] | 1,320 | [1]
Amounts from related parties included in operating revenues | 2,385 |  | 2,907 |  | 2,818 |
Amounts from related parties included in purchases of crude oil and products | 4,104 |  | 3,033 |  | 3,636 |
Amounts to related parties included in production and manufacturing expenses | 319 |  | 241 |  | 217 |
[1] | Operating revenues include federal excise tax of $1,423 million (2012 - $1,338 million, 2011 - $1,320 million).

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