1890 $ 9,300,000,000 $ 8,100,000,000 $1,300,000,000 16.1% 1891 10,400,000,000 9,200,000,000 1,400,000,000 15.2% 1892 10,000,000,000 8,700,000,000 1,400,000,000 16.1% 1893 10,100,000,000 8,900,000,000 1,300,000,000 14.6% 1894 8,300,000,000 7,300,000,000 1,200,000,000 16.5% 1895 8,400,000,000 7,200,000,000 1,200,000,000 16.7% 1896 7,900,000,000 6,900,000,000 1,500,000,000 21.8% 1897 8,000,000,000 6,900,000,000 1,600,000,000 23.2% 1898 9,100,000,000 8,200,000,000 1,900,000,000 23.2% 1899 10,900,000,000 9,700,000,000 1,900,000,000 19.6% 1900 12,900,000,000 11,700,000,000 2,200,000,000 18.8% 1901 14,600,000,000 13,300,000,000 2,200,000,000 16.5% 1902 15,600,000,000 14,200,000,000 2,000,000,000 14.1% 1903 17,700,000,000 16,200,000,000 2,200,000,000 13.6% 1904 18,000,000,000 16,500,000,000 2,200,000,000 13.3% 1905 19,600,000,000 17,800,000,000 2,400,000,000 13.5% 1906 21,500,000,000 19,500,000,000 2,700,000,000 13.8% 1907 26,600,000,000 24,500,000,000 2,900,000,000 11.8% 1908 23,000,000,000 21,300,000,000 2,600,000,000 12.2% 1909 27,600,000,000 25,400,000,060 2,600,000,000 10.2% 1910 30,500,000,000 28,200,000,060 2,800,000,000 9.9% 1911 29,600,000,000 27,300,000,000 3,100,000,000 11.4% 1912 33,800,000,000 31,100,000,000 3,600,000,000 11.6% 1913 34,800,000,000 32,100,000,000 3,700,000,000 11.5% 1914 32,600,000,000 29,900,000,000 3,200,000,000 10.7% 1915 35,400,000,000 32,700,000,000 5,300,000,000 16.4% 1916 49,200,000,000 45,800,000,000 8,200,000,000 17.9% TABLE II. INDEX NUMBERS FROM WHICH THE FIGURES FOR NET INCOME ARE DERIVED 1 2 3 4 Composite Net Income[312] Dun's Prices R. R. Gross Index, R. R. Gr. of the United Calendar with base Receipts, Rcts. multiplied States in Years in 1910 reduced to by Prices. billions of base of (Column 1 x dollars: 1910 column 2.) 100:30.5::(3):$