| Group December 31, |
Parent Company December 31, | ||||
| 2011 | 2010 | 2011 | 2010 | ||
| Raw materials | 3,023 | 2,453 | 31 | 57 | |
| Products in progress | 213 | 231 | 1 | 2 | |
| Finished products | 8,619 | 8,406 | 19 | 81 | |
| Advances to suppliers | 102 | 40 | — | — | |
| Total | 11,957 | 11,130 | 51 | 140 | |
The cost of inventories recognized as expense and included in Cost of goods sold amounted to SEK 72,799m (73,603) for the Group.
Provisions for obsolescence are included in the value for inventory. Write-downs amounted to SEK 118m and previous write-downs reversed with SEK 121m for the Group. The amounts have been included in the item Cost of goods sold in the income statement.