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Group 26: Inventories

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In TEURHome AppliancesHome interiorEcology, energy and servicesTotal Home AppliancesHome interior Ecology, energy and services Total
  2011 2010
Materials 62.733 2.249 5.422 70.404 69.759 3.013 6.608 79.380
Work in progress 11.966 832 2.682 15.480 12.161 1.188 5.611 18.960
Products 119.674 3.383 1.576 124.633 109.314 3.436 20 112.770
Merchandise 30.154 206 2.380 32.740 42.216 267 2.362 44.845
Advances 2.110 56 185 2.351 1.510 20 108 1.638
Total 226.637 6.726 12.245 245.608 234.960 7.924 14.709 257.593

In 2011, allowances for inventories and inventory write-offs amounted to TEUR 2,631 (2010: TEUR 2,202). Allowances for inventories and inventory write-offs were recorded under other operating expenses. 

Advances for inventories include advances for inventories of raw materials and materials.

The carrying amount of inventories of products, of which production costs were adjusted to net realisable value, amounted to TEUR 28,478.