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FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC.
NOTES TO CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS (Continued)
(15) Fair Value of Financial Instruments

The Company has estimated the fair value of its financial instruments as of April 30, 2006, and April 24, 2005, based on relevant market information or using management estimates of discounted cash flows. The book and estimated fair values of financial instruments include those set out below or are discussed in Note 5:

  April 30, 2006   April 24, 2005
Book
Value
  Estimated
Fair Value
Book
Value
  Estimated
Fair Value
  (Amounts in thousands)
Cash and cash equivalents   $ 123,141       $ 123,141       $ 27,849       $ 27,849    
Marketable investments   22,768     22,768     17,267     17,267  
Cash value of Company-owned life insurance   29,938     29,938     36,946     36,946  
Investments in unconsolidated subsidiaries   8,892     8,892     8,892     8,892  
Other short-term borrowings   7,476     7,476     56,661     56,661  
Long-term debt   123,199     126,529     108,946     114,775  
Convertible subordinated debentures   210,142     147,251     210,142     117,912  
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