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<LEGEND>
Exhibit (27)
Financial Data Schedule
For Period Ended June 24, 2000
CENTENNIAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
(Unaudited)
THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM FINANCIAL
STATEMENTS FOR THE THREE-MONTH PERIOD ENDED JUNE 24, 2000, AND IS QUALIFIED IN
ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
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0
1
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