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  2000 2001 2002 2003p
  $ millions
Operating revenue1 7,941.7 8,157.6 7,854.6 8,361.0
Operating expenses2 5,501.0 5,798.0 5,550.6 5,964.3
Operating profit margin (%) 30.7 28.9 29.3 28.7
Note: North American Industry Classification System (NAICS), 2002 - 54121.
1. Operating revenue excludes investment income, capital gains, extraordinary gains and other non-recurring items. Note that prior to reference year 2000, total revenue rather than operating revenue is reported. The 1999-2000 trend may be slightly distorted.
2. Operating expenses exclude write-offs, capital losses, extraordinary losses, interest on borrowing, and other non-recurring items. Note that prior to reference year 2000, total expenses rather than operating expenses are reported. The 1999-2000 trend may be slightly distorted.
Source: Statistics Canada, CANSIM, table 360-0007.
Last modified: 2005-01-21.

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