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1967
Exhibit 4
Size of Market (tons 000) Cost of New Capacity ($/ton) Pretax Op Expenses
1973 752 900 330
1974 774 927 390
1975 798 955 460
1976 822 983 540
1977 846 1013 580
1978 872 1043 620
1979 898 1075 660
1980 925 1107 690
1981 952 1140 710
1982 981 1174 740
1983 1010 1210 770
1984 1041 1246 810
1985 1072 1283 850
Difference
0.07
0.09
0.03
0.03
0.01
0.01
0.00
(0.02)
(0.04)
(0.09)
(0.08)
(0.10)
(0.12)
Difference
0.04
0.09
(0.01)
(0.01)
(0.12)
(0.14)
(0.16)
(0.25)
(0.34)
(0.42)
(0.46)
(0.51)
(0.59)
Maintain Strategy
Du Pont Capacity (tons 000) Average Gross Price ($/Ton) Du Pont Market Share
350 555 34
375 665 40
400 760 45
421 890 45
443 955 45
475 1015 45
505 1070 45
530 1120 45
552 1170 45
579 1210 45
616 1270 45
645 1320 45
685 1370 45
Strategy
Du Pont Capacity (tons 000)
340
350
360
370
381
392
404
416
428
441
455
468
482