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THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE
COMPANY'S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS IN ITS ANNUAL REPORT TO SHAREHOLDERS FOR
FISCAL YEAR ENDED MARCH 25, 2000, WHICH ARE INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE
INTO THE COMPANY'S ANNUAL REPORT ON FORM 10-K FOR SUCH FISCAL YEAR.
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<NAME> BOSTON ACOUSTICS, INC.

                             
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