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To: Math Junkie who wrote (35927)7/24/2000 1:14:20 AM
From: Gottfried  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 70976
 
Richard, SEMI btb bottoms in September, except 1997 which
was unusual because of Asian flu.
May and June 2000 are subject to revision.
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Month Book-to-Bill
1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000
JAN 1.32 1.28 1.08 0.93 1.12 1.39
FEB 1.41 1.36 1.07 0.90 1.22 1.44
MAR 1.3 1.15 1.15 0.82 1.33 1.46
APR 1.23 1.01 1.10 0.78 1.28 1.36
MAY 1.11 0.87 1.09 0.81 1.24 1.28
JUN 1.18 0.87 1.07 0.74 1.21 1.26
JUL 1.08 0.76 1.12 0.65 1.11
AUG 1.05 0.71 1.10 0.57 1.09
SEP 1.02 0.70 1.06 0.57 1.07
OCT 1.07 0.78 1.02 0.75 1.08
NOV 1.06 0.90 1.00 0.84 1.11
DEC 1.15 1.01 0.99 0.97 1.19

Gottfried