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Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

INVENTORIES

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INVENTORIES
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2017
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3. INVENTORIES

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Inventories are stated at the lower of cost or market, with cost determined using LIFO, first-in first-out, and average cost methods for different components of inventory. Inventories consisted of the following (dollars in millions):

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2017

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2016

Raw materials and supplies

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$

329

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$

291

Work in progress

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91

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91

Finished goods

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1,123

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1,017

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1,543

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1,399

LIFO reserves

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(57)

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(55)

Net inventories

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$

1,486

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$

1,344

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For both March 31, 2017 and December 31, 2016, approximately 9% of inventories were recorded using the LIFO cost method.