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Digital Equipment Corporation: profit, loss and employees

cute graph Source: DEC Annual Reports.


	Operating Operating Number of
	revenues   income   employees
1977	 1,059	    178	     36,700
1978	 1,437	    238	     39,000
1979	 1,804	    283	     44,200
1980	 2,368	    383	     55,500
1981	 3,198	    536	     63,000
1982	 3,881	    585	     67,100
1983	 4,272	    363	     73,000
1984	 5,584	    395	     85,600
1985	 6,686	    450	     89,000
1986	 7,590	    829	     94,700
1987	 9,389	  1,612	    110,500
1988	11,475	  1,635	    113,900
1989	12,742	  1,336	    118,400
1990	12,943	     13	    116,900
1991	13,911	   -588	    115,100
1992	13,931	 -2,136	    107,900
1993	14,371	   -237	     89,900
1994	13,451	 -1,996	     77,800