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Operating income for integrated operations and independent fabricators declined from
2015 to 2017. Operating income for integrated operations was higher between the comparable
interim periods while operating income for independent fabricators was lower. On a company-
specific basis, ***.
Other expenses and net income or (loss)
Classified below the operating income levels are interest expense, all other expense,
and all other income, which are usually allocated to the product line from high levels in the
corporation. Interest expenses and other expenses for integrated operations increased from
2015 to 2017 and were higher between the comparable interim periods (see table VI-1). 18 19
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