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Quarterly Financial Data (Unaudited) (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2014
Quarterly Financial Data (Unaudited) |
Quarterly Financial Data (Unaudited) |
|  | First |  | Second |  | Third |  | Fourth |  |  |
|  | Quarter |  | Quarter |  | Quarter |  | Quarter |  | Total (1) |
|  | (in millions, except per unit data) |
2014 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenues |  | $ | 11,684 |  | $ | 11,195 |  | $ | 11,127 |  | $ | 9,459 |  | $ | 43,464 |
Gross margin (2) |  | $ | 582 |  | $ | 455 |  | $ | 482 |  | $ | 597 |  | $ | 2,116 |
Operating income |  | $ | 493 |  | $ | 365 |  | $ | 404 |  | $ | 530 |  | $ | 1,791 |
Net income |  | $ | 385 |  | $ | 288 |  | $ | 324 |  | $ | 390 |  | $ | 1,386 |
Net income attributable to PAA |  | $ | 384 |  | $ | 287 |  | $ | 323 |  | $ | 389 |  | $ | 1,384 |
Basic net income per limited partner unit |  | $ | 0.74 |  | $ | 0.45 |  | $ | 0.52 |  | $ | 0.67 |  | $ | 2.39 |
Diluted net income per limited partner unit |  | $ | 0.73 |  | $ | 0.45 |  | $ | 0.52 |  | $ | 0.67 |  | $ | 2.38 |
Cash distributions per common unit (3) |  | $ | 0.6150 |  | $ | 0.6300 |  | $ | 0.6450 |  | $ | 0.6600 |  | $ | 2.5500 |
2013 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenues |  | $ | 10,620 |  | $ | 10,295 |  | $ | 10,703 |  | $ | 10,631 |  | $ | 42,249 |
Gross margin (2) |  | $ | 761 |  | $ | 474 |  | $ | 375 |  | $ | 478 |  | $ | 2,087 |
Operating income |  | $ | 655 |  | $ | 383 |  | $ | 296 |  | $ | 394 |  | $ | 1,728 |
Net income |  | $ | 536 |  | $ | 300 |  | $ | 237 |  | $ | 318 |  | $ | 1,391 |
Net income attributable to PAA |  | $ | 528 |  | $ | 292 |  | $ | 231 |  | $ | 309 |  | $ | 1,361 |
Basic net income per limited partner unit |  | $ | 1.28 |  | $ | 0.58 |  | $ | 0.38 |  | $ | 0.59 |  | $ | 2.82 |
Diluted net income per limited partner unit |  | $ | 1.27 |  | $ | 0.57 |  | $ | 0.38 |  | $ | 0.58 |  | $ | 2.80 |
Cash distributions per common unit (3) |  | $ | 0.5625 |  | $ | 0.5750 |  | $ | 0.5875 |  | $ | 0.6000 |  | $ | 2.3250 |
| (1) |  | The sum of the four quarters may not equal the total year due to rounding.
| (2) |  | Gross margin is calculated as Total revenues less (i) Purchases and related costs, (ii) Field operating costs and (iii) Depreciation and amortization.
| (3) |  | Represents cash distributions declared and paid in the period presented.

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