Look to these numbers and you will see what's wrong.
The problem is that in march '02 the xbox sold 160k but there were only 100k shipped...
So how is it possible to sell more consoles then shipped?
1. Shipped numbers are wrong and sales are right.
2. Shipped numbers are right and sales are wrong.
March '02
Shipped :
Console Maker Date Japan Americas PAL Total Sony Mar-2002 2.80 / 9.65 2.35 / 10.59 3.96 / 8.44 9.11 / 28.68 Nintendo Mar-2002 2.16 / 5.98 4.13 / 7.57 2.30 / 4.61 8.59 / 18.16 Nintendo Mar-2002 0.93 / 32.43 1.70 / 43.93 1.43 / 42.05 4.06 / 118.41 Nintendo Mar-2002 1.07 / 1.58 2.22 / 2.22 0.00 / 0.00 3.29 / 3.80 Microsoft Mar-2002 0.10 / 0.10 2.24 / 2.24 0.74 / 0.74 3.08 / 3.08
Sold :
3-03-02
Console | Week | Weekly | Total |
---|---|---|---|
105 | 82,199 (+27%) | 8,159,137 | |
2 | 36,370 (-70%) | 159,406 | |
50 | 31,366 (-18%) | 5,245,728 | |
25 | 12,674 (-2%) | 1,239,149 | |
379 | 11,879 (-12%) | 18,372,147 | |
672 | 3,628 (-62%) | 31,061,255 | |
65 | 3,293 (+24%) | 650,214 | |
171 | 336 (+28%) | 2,230,699 | |
163 | 118 (+57%) | 4,544,792 | |
298 | 105 (-15%) | 5,376,889 | |
Total | 181,968 |
31-03-03
Console | Week | Weekly | Total |
---|---|---|---|
109 | 110,729 (+20%) | 8,528,682 | |
54 | 61,832 (+42%) | 5,415,096 | |
29 | 22,713 (-39%) | 1,326,015 | |
383 | 21,023 (-17%) | 18,447,206 | |
676 | 9,687 (+43%) | 31,089,822 | |
6 | 5,118 (+1%) | 188,778 | |
69 | 2,964 (-12%) | 661,234 | |
175 | 246 (-0%) | 2,231,551 | |
302 | 55 (-15%) | 5,377,174 | |
167 | 30 (-46%) | 4,545,053 | |
Total | 234,397 |
September '02
Shipped :
Console Maker Date Japan Americas PAL Total Sony Sep-2002 1.33 / 10.98 7.35 / 17.94 4.20 / 12.64 12.88 / 41.56 Nintendo Sep-2002 1.08 / 7.06 3.06 / 10.63 1.65 / 6.26 5.79 / 23.95 Nintendo Sep-2002 0.34 / 1.92 1.00 / 3.22 1.55 / 1.55 2.89 / 6.69 Microsoft Sep-2002 0.07 / 0.17 1.91 / 4.15 0.77 / 1.51 2.75 / 5.83
Sold :
01-09-02
Console Week Weekly Total 131 69,493 (+4%) 10,101,158 76 39,692 (-2%) 6,370,990 51 12,819 (+8%) 1,569,144 405 11,678 (-35%) 18,794,532 8 6,443 (+20%) 93,097 698 3,818 (+24%) 31,203,000 28 3,036 (+3%) 267,640 91 2,468 (+50%) 705,825 Total 149,447
29-09-02
Console | Week | Weekly | Total |
---|---|---|---|
80 | 52,438 (+45%) | 6,526,174 | |
135 | 47,121 (0%) | 10,298,170 | |
409 | 15,494 (+54%) | 18,837,888 | |
55 | 13,694 (+10%) | 1,627,550 | |
12 | 4,039 (+53%) | 106,383 | |
32 | 2,106 (-20%) | 278,524 | |
702 | 1,640 (-40%) | 31,213,048 | |
95 | 887 (+98%) | 709,361 | |
Total | 137,419 |
March '03
Shipped :
Console Maker Date Japan Americas PAL Total Nintendo Mar-2003 3.00 / 10.06 4.74 / 15.37 2.12 / 8.38 9.86 / 33.81 Sony Mar-2003 1.72 / 12.70 4.27 / 22.21 3.65 / 16.29 9.64 / 51.20 Sony Mar-2003 0.49 / 20.09 1.74 / 37.54 1.98 / 38.78
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