Table 8
 Gross Value of Products
 Billions of 1996 dollars at annual rate, seasonally adjusted
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                                      |            |            |       2001                                            2002 |       2001        2002                         
 Item                                 |     1996   |       2001 |         Q1          Q2          Q3       Q4  r       Q1    |       Dec.        Jan.        Feb.        Mar. 
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  Products, total                     |    2,419.8 |    2,724.4 |    2,772.1     2,751.8     2,726.5     2,677.3     2,692.8 |    2,683.2     2,682.7     2,690.9     2,704.7 
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     Final products                   |    1,858.1 |    2,102.7 |    2,138.1     2,126.8     2,103.9     2,067.5     2,077.4 |    2,075.1     2,073.7     2,075.7     2,082.7 
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        Consumer goods                |    1,220.6 |    1,302.9 |    1,303.3     1,309.1     1,311.0     1,302.2     1,316.7 |    1,313.7     1,311.4     1,316.2     1,322.5 
           Durable                    |      303.9 |      349.6 |      341.5       353.9       359.3       353.7       364.2 |      367.8       362.3       364.0       366.3 
              Automotive products     |      162.6 |      187.8 |      178.7       190.1       196.7       193.6       199.6 |      203.1       199.7       199.4       199.6 
              Other durable goods     |      141.3 |      160.5 |      164.1       162.7       159.7       157.3       161.6 |      160.8       158.9       161.6       164.2 
           Nondurable                 |      916.7 |      953.3 |      961.0       955.1       952.0       948.5       952.9 |      946.5       949.4       952.5       956.6 
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        Equipment, total              |      637.5 |      800.0 |      840.8       820.2       791.0       759.3       752.3 |      753.5       754.8       751.0       751.0 
           Business and defense       |      610.2 |      778.4 |      819.4       797.2       768.0       740.3       735.7 |      736.0       738.0       734.4       734.8 
              Business                |      538.6 |      715.8 |      757.2       735.3       705.6       676.3       670.5 |      671.5       673.3       669.3       668.8 
              Defense and space       |       71.6 |       64.4 |       64.9        64.2        64.0        64.7        65.5 |       64.9        65.1        65.4        66.0 
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     Intermediate products            |      561.7 |      622.0 |      634.1       625.2       622.7       610.0       615.5 |      608.3       609.2       615.2       622.1 
        Construction supplies         |      235.0 |      274.0 |      276.0       276.1       275.7       268.3       274.7 |      270.0       270.7       274.8       278.7 
        Business supplies             |      326.7 |      347.6 |      357.7       348.5       346.3       341.2       340.0 |      337.7       337.8       339.6       342.5 
           Commercial energy products |       81.9 |       92.2 |       92.2        93.2        93.6        91.7        92.8 |       90.3        90.1        93.5        94.7 
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      Estimates for March are preliminary.  Estimates from December to February are revised.