VF Corporation Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Inventories

Inventories

9 Months Ended

Sep. 28, 2013

Note D — Inventories


In thousands	September 2013		December 2012		September 2012
Finished products	$	1,496,419	$	1,099,229	$	1,500,595
Work in process		99,367		98,191		99,035
Materials and supplies		156,498		156,738		159,056

Total inventories	$	1,752,284	$	1,354,158	$	1,758,686

- Definition

The entire disclosure for inventory. This may include, but is not limited to, the basis of stating inventory, the method of determining inventory cost, the major classes of inventory, and the nature of the cost elements included in inventory. If inventory is stated above cost, accrued net losses on firm purchase commitments for inventory and losses resulting from valuing inventory at the lower-of-cost-or-market may also be included. For LIFO inventory, may disclose the amount and basis for determining the excess of replacement or current cost over stated LIFO value and the effects of a LIFO quantities liquidation that impacts net income.

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