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The 11th Annual Cost Management Survey
Leading cost containers in 53 industries, 2000-2003.
CFO Staff, CFO Magazine




Cost Management Index (CMI) by Industry*
INDUSTRY 2000-2003
Average (in %)
AEROSPACE AND DEFENSE 88
AIRLINES 96
APPAREL AND FOOTWEAR MANUFACTURING 88
AUTO AND TRANSPORTATION MANFACTURING 88
AUTOMOTIVE PARTS 91
BEVERAGES 84
BIOTECH 71
BUILDING MATERIALS 87
BUSINESS SERVICES 81
CHEMICALS 88
COMMERCIAL BANKS 57
COMPUTER SOFTWARE AND SERVICES 80
COMPUTER SYSTEMS AND PERIPHERALS 92
CONSTRUCTION 90
CONSUMER SERVICES 71
CONTAINERS AND PACKAGING 85
CREDIT INSTITUTIONS 71
DISTRIBUTORS 96
DIVERSIFIED MANUFACTURING 88
ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT AND COMPONENTS 86
ELECTRONICS AND SEMICONDUCTORS 88
ENTERTAINMENT AND GAMING 78
FACTORY EQUIPMENT AND MACHINERY 89
FURNISHING AND APPLIANCE 90
HEALTHCARE SERVICES 88
HOTELS 79
HOUSEHOLD AND FOOD PRODUCTS 88
INSURANCE - HEALTH AND MEDICAL 92
INSURANCE - LIFE 85
INSURANCE - PROPERTY AND CASUALTY 91
INVESTMENT ADVISORS 83
MEDIA 76
MEDICAL DEVICES AND SCIENTIFIC EQUIPMENT 81
METALS AND MINING 91
OIL AND GAS 94
OIL AND GAS - DRILLING 68
PAPER AND PAPER PRODUCTS 89
PHARMACEUTICAL 70
PRINTING AND PUBLISHING 81
PROFESSIONAL SERVICES 90
REAL ESTATE 55
RESTAURANTS 86
RETAIL - APPAREL AND FOOTWEAR 90
RETAIL - AUTO 96
RETAIL - GROCERY AND PHARMACY 96
RETAIL - SPECIALTY 92
RETAILERS - GENERAL 94
SHIPPING AND TRANSPORTATION 91
TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES 73
TOBACCO 59
UTILITIES - DIVERSIFIED 72
UTILITIES - ELECTRIC 71
UTILITIES - NATURAL 94
Median of 53 Industries 88

*CMI = (COGS + SG&A/operating revenue)
Source: Archstone Consulting

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