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Inventories (Details) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	Dec. 01, 2011	Sep. 01, 2011
Finished goods	$ 612	$ 596
Work in process	1,336	1,342
Raw materials and supplies	149	142
Total	$ 2,097	$ 2,080

Carrying amount, net of reserves and adjustments, as of the balance sheet date of merchandise or goods which are partially completed. This inventory is generally comprised of raw materials, labor and factory overhead costs, which require further materials, labor and overhead to be converted into finished goods, and which generally require the use of estimates to determine percentage complete and pricing.

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