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To: Donald Wennerstrom who wrote (10208)6/18/2003 5:17:02 PM
From: Donald Wennerstrom  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 95515
 
Now the two tables can be combined to get the BtB. Pretty
dismal statistics. For example - since November 2000, a period
of 30 months, only 6 months have had a positive BtB. The
month of May just released is the lowest yet for this year.

Book to Bill
YR YR YR YR YR YR YR
Month 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003
JAN 1.08 0.93 1.12 1.39 0.80 0.81 0.94
FEB 1.07 0.90 1.22 1.44 0.71 0.90 0.98
MAR 1.15 0.82 1.33 1.46 0.59 1.05 0.91
APR 1.10 0.78 1.28 1.36 0.44 1.22 0.90
MAY 1.09 0.81 1.24 1.29 0.49 1.27 0.89
JUN 1.07 0.74 1.21 1.27 0.54 1.26
JUL 1.12 0.65 1.11 1.22 0.65 1.22
AUG 1.10 0.56 1.09 1.23 0.62 1.02
SEP 1.06 0.57 1.07 1.17 0.64 0.80
OCT 1.02 0.75 1.08 1.16 0.72 0.78
NOV 1.00 0.82 1.11 1.12 0.72 0.80
DEC 0.99 0.96 1.19 0.99 0.77 0.94