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Commentary:
2011 versus 2010
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Percentage Change in Operating Profit Versus Prior Year
Total
Change
(11.9)
(13.5)
17.4
4.1
25.9
Change Due To
Volume
3
3
(4)
4
24
Net
Price
13
6
28
12
2
Input
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(21)
(18)
(19)
(18)
(33)
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Savings
10
5
16
13
11
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5
2
2
5
3
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(22)
(11)
(6)
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