LEVEL 3 COMMUNICATIONS INC | 2013 | FY | 3


The change in the estimated useful lives of conduit, fiber, and certain transmission equipment resulted in the following decrease in the net loss for the year ended December 31, 2011 (in millions, except per share amounts):

Net Loss
$
74

Basic and Diluted Net Loss per Share
$
0.54


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