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21 Trade receivables

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€ million

 

Dec. 31, 2014

 

Dec. 31, 2013

 

 

 

 

 

Trade receivables from

 

 

 

 

third parties

 

9,142

 

9,126

affiliated companies

 

230

 

266

joint ventures

 

2,037

 

1,712

associates

 

58

 

26

other investees and investors

 

4

 

3

 

 

11,472

 

11,133

The fair values of the trade receivables correspond to the carrying amounts.

The trade receivables include receivables from construction contracts accounted for using the percentage of completion (PoC) method. These are calculated as follows:

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€ million

 

Dec. 31, 2014

 

Dec. 31, 2013

 

 

 

 

 

Contract costs and proportionate contract profit/ loss of construction contracts

 

1,327

 

1,575

of which billed to customers

 

−66

 

−49

Exchange rate effects

 

6

 

−3

PoC receivables, gross

 

1,267

 

1,523

Prepayments received

 

−1,065

 

−1,272

PoC receivables, net

 

202

 

251

Other payments received on account of construction contracts in the amount of €375 million (previous year: €350 million), for which no construction costs have yet been incurred, are recognized under other liabilities.