Exhibit  11.1
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                              RESMED INC AND SUBSIDIARIES
                       COMPUTATION OF EARNINGS PER COMMON SHARE
                       (IN THOUSANDS, EXCEPT PER SHARE AMOUNTS)


                                                         Year Ended June 30,
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                                                         1999        1998         1997
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BASIC EARNINGS
Net income . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  $        16,102           10,611      7,465
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Shares
  Weighted average number of common
   shares outstanding. . . . . . . . . . . .           14,708           14,500     14,378
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Basic earnings per share . . . . . . . . . .  $          1.09        $    0.73    $  0.52
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DILUTED EARNINGS
Net income . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  $        16,102        $  10,611      7,465
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Shares
  Weighted average number of common
   shares outstanding. . . . . . . . . . . .           14,708           14,500     14,378
  Additional shares assuming conversion of
   stock options under treasury stock method              826              522        256
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  Weighted average number of common and
   common equivalent shares outstanding
   as adjusted . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .           15,534           15,022     14,634
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  Diluted earnings per share . . . . . . . .  $          1.04        $    0.71    $  0.51
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