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7. R & D Expenditures

(Billion Yen)
FY 1998 FY 1997 Change
(%)
FY 1999
(Forecast)
Change
(%)






395.0 387.1 2.0 415.0 5.0
As % of Sales 7.5% 7.8% - 7.3% -

8. Capital Expenditures, Depreciation

Yen
(billions)
Yen
(billions)




FY 1998 FY 1997 Change (%) FY 1999
Forecast
Change (%)






Capital Expenditures
  Communications Systems 41.2 46.6 -11.5 40.0 -3.0

  Computers and Information
  Processing Systems
79.9 89.3 -10.6 105.0 31.4

  Services and Software 48.9 65.3 -25.2 75.0 53.5

  Semiconductors and
  Electronic Components
     [Semiconductors]
97.9
[80.4]
205.6
[175.3]
-52.4
[-54.2]
90.0
[65.0]
-8.1
[-19.1]

  Other Operations 9.6 10.6 -9.2 10.0 3.5

  Corporate * 11.3 18.3 -38.2 15.0 32.4







Total
     Japan
     Overseas
   288.8
207.0
81.8
   435.7
288.8
136.9
   -33.7
-30.7
-40.2
   335.0
225.0
110.0
  16.0
8.7
34.4

Depreciation 334.1 295.2 13.1 335.0 0.3

* Including capital expenditures for the parent's Administrative Division and R&D expenditures, which can not be allocated.

9. Exchange Rates

a. Average Rates

FY 1998
$1=128 yen
FY 1997
$1=123 yen

b. Forecast Average Rates for FY 1999

1H
$1=120 yen
2H
$1=110 yen

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