business-related metrics as of or for the year ended december 31 .

(in billions, except ratios)
2003
2002
Change
Loan and lease receivables
$43.2
$37.4
16%
Average loan and lease receivables
41.7
31.7
32
Automobile origination volume
27.8
25.3
10
Automobile market share
6.1%
5.7%
40bp
30+ day delinquency rate
1.46
1.54
(8)
Net charge-off ratio
0.41
0.51
(10)
Overhead ratio
35
36
(100)

crb is the no .
1 bank in the new york tri-state area and a top five bank in texas ( both ranked by retail deposits ) , providing payment , liquidity , investment , insurance and credit products and services to three primary customer segments : small busi- ness , affluent and retail .
within these segments , crb serves 326000 small businesses , 433000 affluent consumers and 2.6 million mass-market consumers .
crb 2019s continued focus on expanding customer relationships resulted in a 14% ( 14 % ) increase in core deposits ( for this purpose , core deposits are total deposits less time deposits ) from december 31 , 2002 , and a 77% ( 77 % ) increase in the cross-sell of chase credit products over 2002 .
in 2003 , mortgage and home equity originations through crb 2019s distribution channels were $ 3.4 billion and $ 4.7 billion , respectively .
branch-originated credit cards totaled 77000 , contributing to 23% ( 23 % ) of crb customers holding chase credit cards .
crb is compensated by cfs 2019s credit businesses for the home finance and credit card loans it origi- nates and does not retain these balances .
chase regional banking while crb continues to position itself for growth , decreased deposit spreads related to the low-rate environment and increased credit costs resulted in an 80% ( 80 % ) decline in crb operating earnings from 2002 .
this decrease was partly offset by an 8% ( 8 % ) increase in total average deposits .
operating revenue of $ 2.6 billion decreased by 9% ( 9 % ) compared with 2002 .
net interest income declined by 11% ( 11 % ) to $ 1.7 billion , primarily attributable to the lower interest rate environment .
noninterest revenue decreased 6% ( 6 % ) to $ 927 million due to lower deposit service fees , decreased debit card fees and one-time gains in 2002 .
crb 2019s revenue does not include funding profits earned on its deposit base ; these amounts are included in the results of global treasury .
operating expense of $ 2.4 billion increased by 7% ( 7 % ) from 2002 .
the increase was primarily due to investments in technology within the branch network ; also contributing were higher compensation expenses related to increased staff levels and higher severance costs as a result of continued restructuring .
this increase in operating caf is the largest u.s .
bank originator of automobile loans and leases , with more than 2.9 million accounts .
in 2003 , caf had a record number of automobile loan and lease originations , growing by 10% ( 10 % ) over 2002 to $ 27.8 billion .
loan and lease receivables of $ 43.2 billion at december 31 , 2003 , were 16% ( 16 % ) higher than at the prior year-end .
despite a challenging operating environment reflecting slightly declining new car sales in 2003 and increased competition , caf 2019s market share among automobile finance companies improved to 6.1% ( 6.1 % ) in 2003 from 5.7% ( 5.7 % ) in 2002 .
the increase in market share was the result of strong organic growth and an origination strategy that allies the business with manufac- turers and dealers .
caf 2019s relationships with several major car manufacturers contributed to 2003 growth , as did caf 2019s dealer relationships , which increased from approximately 12700 dealers in 2002 to approximately 13700 dealers in 2003 .
in 2003 , operating earnings were $ 205 million , 23% ( 23 % ) higher compared with 2002 .
the increase in earnings was driven by continued revenue growth and improved operating efficiency .
in 2003 , caf 2019s operating revenue grew by 23% ( 23 % ) to $ 842 million .
net interest income grew by 33% ( 33 % ) compared with 2002 .
the increase was driven by strong operating performance due to higher average loans and leases outstanding , reflecting continued strong origination volume and lower funding costs .
operating expense of $ 292 million increased by 18% ( 18 % ) compared with 2002 .
the increase in expenses was driven by higher average chase auto finance loans outstanding , higher origination volume and higher perform- ance-based incentives .
caf 2019s overhead ratio improved from 36% ( 36 % ) in 2002 to 35% ( 35 % ) in 2003 , as a result of strong revenue growth , con- tinued productivity gains and disciplined expense management .
credit costs increased 18% ( 18 % ) to $ 205 million , primarily reflecting a 32% ( 32 % ) increase in average loan and lease receivables .
credit quality continued to be strong relative to 2002 , as evidenced by a lower net charge-off ratio and 30+ day delinquency rate .
caf also comprises chase education finance , a top provider of government-guaranteed and private loans for higher education .
loans are provided through a joint venture with sallie mae , a government-sponsored enterprise and the leader in funding and servicing education loans .
chase education finance 2019s origination volume totaled $ 2.7 billion , an increase of 4% ( 4 % ) from last year .
management 2019s discussion and analysis j.p .
morgan chase & co .
42 j.p .
morgan chase & co .
/ 2003 annual report .

Question: Analyse this data from a financial earnings document. what was the ratio of the average loan and lease receivables to the automobile origination volume
Choices:
0.7
0
7.2
434.5
1.5
Correct choice index: 4