Various Economic Area Pretesting Activities

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Economics and Statistics Administration

MANUFACTURERS’ SHIPMENTS, INVENTORIES,
AND ORDERS BENCHMARK SUPPLEMENT

U.S. CENSUS BUREAU
FORM

MA-3001

OMB No. 0607-0949: Approval Expires 00/00/20XX

(07-22-2010) Draft 3

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Area Code

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Extension

Area Code

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Fax

IMPORTANT - Please read the instructions included with this form, then complete all items below. If actual data are not available, estimates are acceptable.

2009

NAICS Code:

2010

(Refer to classification codes if incorrrect)
Mil.

Thou.

$Bil.

Mil.

Thou.

%

$Bil.

Mil.

Thou.

2 At year end, what were the total order backlog or
unfilled orders?
a. What percentage of order backlog or unfilled
orders included defense manufacturing?

%

$Bil.

Mil.

Thou.

%

%

(see instructions for reporting definitions - Question 2)

$Bil.

3 At year end, what were the total inventories at
current or market cost?
a. What percentage of inventories included
defense manufacturing?
(see instructions for reporting definitions - Question 3)

USCENSUSBUREAU

Mil.

Thou.

$Bil.

%

Mil.

Thou.

%

30010011

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$Bil.

1 What were the total net shipments for domestic
manufacturing?
a. What percentage of shipments included
defense manufacturing?
(see instructions for reporting definitions Question 1)

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4 REPORTING PERIOD
a. Do the reported data for 2009 cover the calendar year?
1

FROM

YES

Day

Month

Day

TO
Year

Month

Day

Year

Month

Day

Year

Month

Day

Year

b. Did the ownership of this company change during the year ending December 31, 2010? Month

Day

Year

2

Month

Year

➤

NO - Specify period covered

b. Do the reported data for 2010 cover the calendar year?
1

2

FROM

YES

TO

➤

NO - Specify period covered

5 OPERATIONAL STATUS
a. Was this company in operation on December 31, 2010?
1

2

YES
➤

NO - Give date operations ceased

1

YES - Specify date of change
AND fill in c. below

2

NO

➤

c. New Company/Operator Information
Name of new company/operator

Number and street address

City

State

Zip Code

Contact Name

Contact Number

Extension

Fax Number

30010029

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Form MA-3001

(07-22-2010) Draft 3

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