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Table D.2: Software already capitalized, 1981-1996

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  1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996
Pre-packaged1 % capitalized declines linearly from 36% (1988) to 18% (1981) of total pre-packaged investment Estimated as 36% of total investment in pre-packaged software, % based on follow-up to CAPEX
Custom-design % capitalized declines linearly from 21% (1988) to 10% (1981) of total custom-design investment Estimated as 21% of total custom-design software investment, % based on follow-up to CAPEX
Own-account % capitalized declines linearly from 18% (1988) to 9% (1981) of total own-account investment Estimated as 18% of total own-account investment, % based on follow-up to CAPEX
Government/business split Pre-packaged and custom-design software already capitalized allocated to government and business sectors on their respective shares in hardware investment, own-account already capitalized allocated 100% to business sector

1 Survey on Capital and Repair Expenditures (CAPEX)