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Annual report and accounts 2005

13 Inventory

Rolls-Royce
  2005
£m
2004
£m
Raw materials 151 147
Work in progress 487 423
Long-term contracts work in progress 137 148
Finished goods 808 624
Payments on account 47 63
  1,630 1,405
Progress payments received against:1
Long-term contracts (104) (178)
Other inventory (217) (137)
  1,309 1,090

Inventories stated at net realisable value
112 110
Inventories pledged as security for liabilities
Amount of inventory write-down 30 23
Reversal of inventory write-down 3 3
1 Includes payments received from joint ventures 14 15