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To: Howard Feinstein who wrote (14277)	1/21/1998 9:06:00 AM
From: Mohan Marette	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 97611

CPQ earnings: Basic vs Diluted. Howie: do you know analysts estimate is usually based on Basic or Diluted shares?? Anyone knows??? Earnings per common and common equivalent share: (d) Basic $2.46 $1.79 $0.88 $0.66 ======= ======= ======= ======= Diluted $2.37 $1.74 $0.84 $0.63 ======= ======= ======= ======= Shares used in computing earnings per common and common equivalent share: (d) Basic 752.7 735.9 758.3 742.8 ======= ======= ======= ======= Diluted 782.1 758.1 792.6 767.7 ======= ======= ======= =======