DATA3-9: Data on return on equity and assets for 38 French companies
     (1995).  Return is in percent (Range 2.2 - 24.3) and Assets are
     in billions of dollars (Range 0.714 - 308.621).
     Source: Business Week, July 8, 1996, Page 54.

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