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Inventories
9 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2017
Inventory Disclosure [Abstract]  
Inventories

6. Inventories

Inventories are principally stated at the lower of cost or market using the specific identification method and include direct labor, materials and overhead, with cost of product sales determined on a first-in, first-out basis. Inventories consisted of the following components:

 

 

 

June 30,

 

 

September 30,

 

(Dollars in thousands)

 

2017

 

 

2016

 

Raw materials

 

$

1,643

 

 

$

1,766

 

Work-in process

 

 

584

 

 

 

492

 

Finished products

 

 

1,278

 

 

 

1,321

 

Total

 

$

3,505

 

 

$

3,579