Tuesday, August 27, 2013

Q: What are Durable Goods?

A:  Items meant to last for at least three years.

Examples include....
  • appliances
  • home and office furnishings
  • lawn and garden equipment
  • consumer electronics
  • toy makers, small tool manufacturers,
  • sporting goods, 
  • photographic equipment 
  • jewelry.

Sharp Fall for Orders of Durable Goods.  (The New York Times, 8/26/2013)

7.3%

Here's the latest report.


They don't make 'em like they used to.



"Honey, why is it food always stays so fresh for so long in an Admiral Dual-Temp?"

Well, not because she leaves the refrigerator door open for long periods of time.

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