Note 10 – Inventories
Group | Parent Company | ||||
SEK m | 2016 | 2015 | 2016 | 2015 | |
Raw materials and consumables | 146 | 133 | – | – | |
Work in progress | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | |
Finished goods and goods for resale | 384 | 354 | 89 | 78 | |
Advance payments to suppliers | 11 | 6 | 7 | 4 | |
Total | 548 | 500 | 96 | 82 |
The change in inventories is reported under the item “Costs of goods sold” and, for the Group, amounts to SEK 3,086 m (2015: SEK 2,659 m). The corresponding item for the Parent Company amounts to SEK 751 m (2015: SEK 793 m).
The Group’s impairment write-down of inventory to the net realizable value amounts to SEK 7 m (2015: SEK 8 m). The Parent Company’s reported impairment write-down of inventory amounts to SEK 3 m (2015: SEK 4 m). Reversal of impairment loss has taken place during 2016 in the amount of SEK 0 m (2015: SEK 10 m).