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Table 5Distribution of current intramural research and development expenditures by type of activity
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| 2002 r | 2003 r | 2004 r | 2005 r | 2006 p | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| millions of dollars | |||||
| Total | 12,489 | 13,140 | 14,220 | 14,696 | 15,028 |
| Basic research | 438 | 496 | 585 | 586 | 727 |
| Applied research | 1,679 | 1,689 | 1,772 | 1,932 | 1,907 |
| New product development | 5,842 | 5,760 | 6,057 | 5,921 | 6,170 |
| Existing product improvement | 2,339 | 2,431 | 2,835 | 3,252 | 3,062 |
| New process development | 758 | 898 | 1,160 | 928 | 1,038 |
| Existing process improvement | 988 | 1,187 | 1,109 | 1,126 | 1,211 |
| New technical services development | 310 | 485 | 465 | 680 | 684 |
| Existing technical services improvement | 134 | 194 | 238 | 271 | 230 |
Note(s):
Due to rounding, components may not add to the totals.
