Table 8
 Gross Value of Products
 Billions of 1996 dollars at annual rate, seasonally adjusted
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                                      |            |            |       2001                                            2002 |       2002                                     
 Item                                 |     1996   |       2001 |         Q1          Q2          Q3        Q4         Q1  r |       Feb.        Mar.        Apr.         May 
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  Products, total                     |    2,419.8 |    2,724.4 |    2,772.1     2,751.8     2,726.5     2,677.3     2,696.9 |    2,694.3     2,709.9     2,710.1     2,711.5 
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     Final products                   |    1,858.1 |    2,102.7 |    2,138.1     2,126.8     2,103.9     2,067.5     2,081.0 |    2,080.4     2,085.7     2,088.6     2,088.3 
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        Consumer goods                |    1,220.6 |    1,302.9 |    1,303.3     1,309.1     1,311.0     1,302.2     1,318.8 |    1,318.7     1,325.2     1,329.0     1,328.3 
           Durable                    |      303.9 |      349.6 |      341.5       353.9       359.3       353.7       364.3 |      363.9       366.6       372.3       373.6 
              Automotive products     |      162.6 |      187.8 |      178.7       190.1       196.7       193.6       200.0 |      199.4       200.9       205.7       205.1 
              Other durable goods     |      141.3 |      160.5 |      164.1       162.7       159.7       157.3       161.0 |      161.5       162.7       162.5       165.1 
           Nondurable                 |      916.7 |      953.3 |      961.0       955.1       952.0       948.5       954.9 |      955.1       959.0       957.4       955.6 
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        Equipment, total              |      637.5 |      800.0 |      840.8       820.2       791.0       759.3       753.8 |      753.3       751.1       749.4       750.0 
           Business and defense       |      610.2 |      778.4 |      819.4       797.2       768.0       740.3       738.0 |      737.4       736.3       735.1       735.5 
              Business                |      538.6 |      715.8 |      757.2       735.3       705.6       676.3       673.2 |      672.7       671.3       668.8       669.1 
              Defense and space       |       71.6 |       64.4 |       64.9        64.2        64.0        64.7        65.2 |       65.1        65.3        66.3        66.3 
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     Intermediate products            |      561.7 |      622.0 |      634.1       625.2       622.7       610.0       615.9 |      614.0       624.2       621.6       623.2 
        Construction supplies         |      235.0 |      274.0 |      276.0       276.1       275.7       268.3       274.5 |      272.6       279.0       276.6       277.9 
        Business supplies             |      326.7 |      347.6 |      357.7       348.5       346.3       341.2       340.7 |      340.7       344.3       344.3       344.6 
           Commercial energy products |       81.9 |       92.2 |       92.2        93.2        93.6        91.7        93.6 |       94.7        96.0        95.9        95.0 
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      Estimates for May are preliminary.  Estimates from February to April are revised.