8. | Inventories |
Inventories as of December 31, 2016 and 2017, are as follows:
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(In millions of Korean won) | Acquisition cost |
Valuation allowance |
Book amount |
Acquisition cost |
Valuation allowance |
Book amount |
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Merchandise |
₩ | 403,938 | ₩ | (46,634 | ) | ₩ | 357,304 | ₩ | 504,321 | ₩ | (58,293 | ) | ₩ | 446,028 | ||||||||||
Others |
97,778 | (494 | ) | 97,284 | 195,999 | — | 195,999 | |||||||||||||||||
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Total |
₩ | 501,716 | ₩ | (47,128 | ) | ₩ | 454,588 | ₩ | 700,320 | ₩ | (58,293 | ) | ₩ | 642,027 | ||||||||||
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Cost of inventories recognized as expenses for year ended December 31, 2017, amounts to ₩3,855,089 million (2015: ₩3,760,892 million, 2016: ₩3,589,809 million) and valuation loss on inventory on inventory recognized amounts to ₩11,165 million for year ended December 31, 2017 (2015: valuation loss on inventory amounts to ₩4,116 million, 2016: reversal of valuation allowance of ₩20,223 million).