EXHIBIT 11







                                                                           Exhibit 11

                        THE LOUISIANA LAND AND EXPLORATION COMPANY

                         Computation of Primary and Fully Diluted
                                 Earnings (Loss) Per Share

                       Years Ended December 31, 1994, 1993 and 1992

                                                               (Millions, except per
                                                                    share data)        
                                                             1994       1993       1992
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PRIMARY EARNINGS (LOSS) PER SHARE:
Earnings (loss) before extraordinary item and cumulative 
  effect of changes in accounting principles              $(226.9)      12.7       (1.2)
Loss on early retirement of debt                                -       (3.3)      (5.6)
Changes in accounting principles                                -         .2          -
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Net earnings (loss)                                       $(226.9)       9.6       (6.8)
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Weighted average shares outstanding                          33.3       29.4       28.3
Incremental shares attributable to outstanding
  stock options                                                .1         .1         .1
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Weighted average shares, as adjusted                         33.4       29.5       28.4
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Primary earnings (loss) per share before extraordinary 
  item and cumulative effect of changes in accounting
  principles                                              $ (6.80)      0.43      (0.04)
Loss on early retirement of debt                                -      (0.11)     (0.20)
Changes in accounting principle                                 -       0.01          -
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PRIMARY EARNINGS (LOSS) PER SHARE                         $ (6.80)      0.33      (0.24)
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FULLY DILUTED EARNINGS (LOSS) PER SHARE:
Earnings (loss) before extraordinary item                     N/A        N/A     $ (1.2)
Add back interest expense applicable to convertible
  subordinated debentures, net of income taxes                                      1.8
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                                                                                     .6
Loss on early retirement of debt                                                   (5.6)
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Net earnings (loss) , as adjusted                             N/A        N/A     $ (5.0)
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Weighted average shares outstanding                                                28.3
Incremental shares attributable to outstanding
  stock options                                                                       -
Shares attributable to assumed conversion of
  convertible subordinated debentures                                                .3
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Weighted average shares, as adjusted                          N/A        N/A       28.6
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Fully diluted earnings (loss) per share before 
  extraordinary item                                          N/A        N/A     $ 0.02
Loss on early retirement of debt                                                  (0.19)
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FULLY DILUTED EARNINGS (LOSS) PER SHARE                       N/A        N/A     $(0.17)*
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* This calculation is submitted in accordance with Regulation S-K item 601(b)(11) although
  it is contrary to APB Opinion No. 15 because it produces an anti-dilutive result.