
Comparison of the reasons for not working in full capacity to the same quarter of the previous year is summarized below;

A general evaluation has done in the written explanation on the view of establishments for the present situation in the fourth quarter of 2002 and expectation in the first quarter of 2003 about production, domestic sales, sales prices and raw material prices.
At the evaluation;
Percentage distrubitions of establishments on production are;
While answer of increasing was 48.8 % and decreasing was 36.7 % in the fourth quarter of 2001, in the same quarter of 2002, answer of increasing is 42.9 % and decreasing is 42.8 %
While answer of increasing expectation was 40.2 % and decreasing expectation was 30.4 % in the first quarter of 2002, in the same quarter of 2003, answer of increasing expectation is 40.9 % and decreasing expectation is 30.5 %
Percentage distrubitions of establishments on domestic sales;
While answer of increasing was 31.9 % and decreasing was 51.0 % in the fourth quarter of 2001, in the same quarter of 2002, answer of increasing is 36.5 % and decreasing is 47.9 %
While answer of increasing expectation was 38.3 % and decreasing expectation was 27.8 % in the first quarter of 2002, in the same quarter of 2003, answer of increasing expectation is 36.2 % and decreasing expectation is 36.1 %
Percentage distrubitions of establishments on sale prices;
While answer of increasing was 61.0 % and decreasing was 16.4 % in the fourth quarter of 2001, in the same quarter of 2002, answer of increasing is 59.6 % and decreasing is 8.2 %
While answer of increasing expectation was 61.2 % and decreasing expectation was 3.0 % in the first quarter of 2002, in the same quarter of 2003, answer of increasing expectation is 63.8 % and decreasing expectation is 2.9 %
Percentage distrubitions of establishments on raw material prices;
While answer of increasing was 60.5 % and decreasing was 16.7 % in the fourth quarter of 2001, in the same quarter of 2002, answer of increasing is 68.1 % and decreasing is 5.8 %
While answer of increasing expectation was 59.9 % and decreasing expectation
was 4.1 % in the first quarter of 2002, in the same quarter
of 2003, answer of increasing expectation is 77.7 % and decreasing expectation
is 0.7 %

Note : Data are balance values in the graphic. (increased - decreased;
expected increasing - expected decreasing)