31. Overall, average profit per used vehicle fell 33 percent, or $ 115 per vehicle, in 1996 from 1995. 32. Among companies with less than $ 500 million in market capitalization, 54 percent exceeded the average profit forecast. 33. Cosco accounts for most of Cosco Pacific's port and leasing business, allowing its unit to make higher-than-average profit margins. 34. And the record of the past is that periods of extraordinary returns have usually been followed by below-average profits . 35. Eight analysts surveyed by IBES International Inc . had anticipated an average profit of C $ 0.12 a share. 36. Tropical Canning will have an advantage, the report said, with average profit growth of 5 to 6 per cent. 37. The average profit margin on Medicare patients will be negative 6 . 6 percent that year, the study said. 38. Simpson is anxious to improve GEC's sluggish 3 . 2 percent average profit growth over the past 10 years. 39. Burton's lawyers contended that Reynolds'average profit was $ 1 . 26 billion a year over the last 12 years. 40. Schools playing in the four BCS games had an average profit of more than $ 10 . 2 million.
