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5. INVENTORIES Ìý 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): Ìý
Ìý For March 31, 2019 and December 31, 2018, approximately 14% and 13%, respectively, of inventories were recorded using the LIFO cost method. |
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