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INVENTORIES
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2015
INVENTORIES
INVENTORIES
Inventories include raw materials, work-in-process and finished goods.
Inventories as of the End of Our Last Two Years
DOLLAR AMOUNTS IN MILLIONS
  
DECEMBER 31,
2015

DECEMBER 31,
2014

LIFO inventories:
 
 
Logs and chips
$
15

$
9

Lumber, plywood and panels
48

55

Pulp and paperboard
111

122

Other products
11

11

FIFO or moving average cost inventories:
 
 
Logs and chips
38

38

Lumber, plywood, panels and engineered wood products
75

80

Pulp and paperboard
32

35

Other products
90

96

Materials and supplies
148

149

Total
$
568

$
595


If we used FIFO for all inventories, our stated inventories would have been $124 million and $120 million higher as of December 31, 2015 and December 31, 2014, respectively.
HOW WE ACCOUNT FOR OUR INVENTORIES
The Inventories section of Note 1: Summary of Significant Accounting Policies provides details about how we account for our inventories.