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€ million |
Dec. 31, 2009 |
Dec. 31, 2008 | ||
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Raw materials, consumables and supplies |
2,030 |
2,009 | ||
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Work in progress |
1,590 |
1,656 | ||
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Finished goods and purchased merchandise |
8,842 |
12,396 | ||
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Current leased assets |
1,575 |
1,703 | ||
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Payments on account |
86 |
52 | ||
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14,124 |
17,816 |
Of the total inventories, €2,238 million (previous year: €2,484 million) is recognized at net realizable value. At the same time as the relevant revenue was recognized, inventories in the amount of €85,303 million were included in cost of sales (previous year: €90,617 million). Valuation allowances recognized as expenses in the reporting period amounted to €354 million (previous year: €435 million). Vehicles amounting to €142 million (previous year: €94 million) were assigned as collateral for partial retirement obligations.
