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Tenaga Nasional Berhad 224 Annual Report 2009Notes to the financial statements (Cont’d.)31 August 20095 OPERATING EXPENSESGroupCompany2009 2008 2009 2008RM’million RM’million RM’million RM’million(Restated)Energy cost 18,538.2 15,117.6 18,262.0 15,184.6Transmission cost 1,143.2 1,150.3 1,141.6 1,148.6Distribution cost 3,404.2 3,123.7 3,398.5 3,118.1Administrative expenses 1,576.3 1,533.3 883.4 872.4Other operating expenses 782.0 583.2 565.0 307.725,443.9 21,508.1 24,250.5 20,631.4GroupCompany2009 2008 2009 2008RM’million RM’million RM’million RM’millionOperating expenses include the following items:Directors’ remuneration– fees 0.9 1.1 0.8 0.9– other emoluments 1.4 1.2 1.4 1.2Auditors remuneration – PricewaterhouseCoopers– statutory audit fees– Malaysia 1.5 1.4 0.7 0.7– Malaysia’s affiliates** # 0 0 0 0– assurance related fees 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3– non-audit fees– Malaysia 1.3 0.5 0.9 0.5– Malaysia’s affiliates# 0 0 0 0Allowance for doubtful debts 76.7 33.5 75.5 26.5Depreciation 3,537.7 3,528.7 2,899.4 2,860.8Amortisation of prepaid operating leases 23.8 26.6 16.4 19.2Rental of land and buildings 56.6 63.4 36.4 39.2Rental of plant and machinery 14.7 19.2 14.7 19.1Research and development expenses 23.6 47.1 20.8 46.1Property, plant and equipment written off 12.9 45.3 6.6 29.9Inventories written off 21.5 23.5 21.3 23.2Allowance for diminutionin value of marketable securities 0.2 2.1 0.2 2.1