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Inventories
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2011
Inventories  
Inventories

F. Inventories

 

     June 30,
2011
     December 31,
2010
 

Finished goods

   $ 581       $ 470   

Work-in-process

     1,090         814   

Bauxite and alumina

     710         621   

Purchased raw materials

     550         401   

Operating supplies

     270         256   
                 
   $ 3,201       $ 2,562   
                 

At June 30, 2011 and December 31, 2010, the total amount of inventories valued on a last in, first out (LIFO) basis was 35% and 36%, respectively. If valued on an average-cost basis, total inventories would have been $820 and $742 higher at June 30, 2011 and December 31, 2010, respectively.