Table 9
 Gross Value of Products
 Billions of 1996 dollars at annual rate, seasonally adjusted
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                                      |            |            |       2002                                            2003 |       2003                                     
 Item                                 |     1996   |       2002 |         Q1          Q2          Q3        Q4         Q1  r |       Feb.        Mar.        Apr.         May 
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  Final products and nonindustrial    |            |            |                                                            |
        supplies                      |    2,409.0 |    2,801.4 |    2,776.8     2,804.1     2,823.6     2,798.7     2,802.8 |    2,807.2     2,792.6     2,774.3     2,775.4 
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     Final products                   |    1,751.3 |    2,022.5 |    2,008.1     2,024.6     2,038.2     2,019.9     2,027.2 |    2,028.9     2,020.7     2,008.2     2,008.1 
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        Consumer goods                |    1,227.6 |    1,386.5 |    1,372.4     1,387.2     1,398.2     1,388.4     1,395.1 |    1,395.8     1,389.5     1,379.6     1,378.3 
           Durable                    |      354.0 |      459.9 |      448.9       459.4       471.4       466.7       469.1 |      467.3       463.8       459.8       455.4 
              Automotive products     |      216.1 |      296.3 |      284.8       295.1       308.9       303.1       305.8 |      304.9       300.9       297.4       292.3 
              Other durable goods     |      137.9 |      161.5 |      162.8       162.3       159.6       161.1       160.7 |      159.8       160.4       160.2       161.2 
           Nondurable                 |      873.6 |      927.7 |      923.6       928.7       928.8       923.6       927.8 |      930.0       927.0       921.0       923.4 
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        Equipment, total              |      523.7 |      626.9 |      628.3       628.7       630.7       621.3       621.4 |      622.5       620.9       618.8       620.5 
           Business and defense       |      508.8 |      616.9 |      617.3       618.8       620.7       611.8       612.9 |      613.7       612.7       610.0       611.4 
              Business                |      428.1 |      531.2 |      533.6       533.8       534.5       524.9       524.6 |      525.3       524.0       521.6       521.2 
              Defense and space       |       80.6 |       84.1 |       82.5        83.6        84.6        85.0        86.2 |       86.2        86.5        86.2        87.6 
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     Nonindustrial supplies           |      657.8 |      778.9 |      768.6       779.6       785.5       778.9       775.5 |      778.3       771.8       766.0       767.2 
        Construction supplies         |      255.8 |      279.1 |      277.2       280.4       280.7       277.5       272.9 |      273.0       271.6       269.6       270.3 
        Business supplies             |      402.0 |      502.2 |      493.4       501.5       507.4       504.2       506.3 |      509.1       503.9       499.9       500.3 
           Commercial energy products |      113.0 |      132.6 |      128.6       132.7       134.6       133.6       135.8 |      137.8       133.4       133.5       133.1 
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 r  Revised.  p  Preliminary.