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The inventories are used as collateral for the long -term loans from banks and financial institutions see Note 11. The movements of allowance for inventory losses are as follows: 2004 2003 Balance at beginning of year 40,063,072,423 14,171,601,861 Provisions during the year 8,076,472,458 29,402,108,626 Obsolete inventory sold during the year 4,064,353,400 - Inventories written off during the year - 3,510,638,064 Balance at end of year 44,075,191,481 40,063,072,423 Management believes that the above allowance for inventory losses is sufficient to reduce the carrying amounts of inventories to their net realizable values. The Company made advance payments to several foreign suppliers for the purchase of certain inventories. The outstanding balances of the purchase advances as of December 31, 2004 and 2003 amounting to Rp30,538,307,522 and Rp42,622,773,986, respectively, are presented as part of “Advances and Deposits” in the consolidated balance sheets. 7. LONG-TERM INVESTMENTS AND ADVANCES TO ASSOCIATED COMPANY This account consists of long-term investments and advances to an assoc iated companies. The details of this account are as follows: 2004 Accumulated Percentage Equity in Net of Earnings Ownership Cost Losses - Net Carrying Value Investments in Shares of Stock a. Equity Method PT Cibinong Center Industrial Estate 50.00 36,624,000,000 16,109,069,629 20,514,930,371 Stillwater Shipping Corporation 50.00 105,500,000 14,303,327,160 14,408,827,160 PT Pama Indo Mining 40.00 1,200,000,000 6,452,102,711 7,652,102,711 PT Indo Clean Set Cement 90.00 464,787,500 464,787,500 - b. Cost Method Various investees various 20,000,000 - 20,000,000 Sub-total 38,414,287,500 4,181,572,742 42,595,860,242 Advances PT Indo Clean Set Cement 13,720,944,026 Allowance for doubtful accounts 13,720,944,026 Net advances - Total 42,595,860,242 PT INDOCEMENT TUNGGAL PRAKARSA Tbk. AND SUBSIDIARIES NOTES TO THE CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS Years ended December 31, 2004 and 2003 Expressed in rupiah, unless otherwise stated 21

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