International Theme Parks (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2018

Impact of Consolidating Financial Statements of International Theme Parks

The following table summarizes the carrying amounts of the International Theme Parks’ assets and liabilities included in the Company’s Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets as of June 30, 2018 and September 30, 2017:



	June 30, 2018		September 30, 2017
Cash and cash equivalents	$	745	$	843
Other current assets	427		376
Total current assets	1,172		1,219
Parks, resorts and other property	9,213		9,403
Other assets	96		111
Total assets ⁽¹⁾	$	10,481	$	10,733

Current liabilities	$	1,018	$	1,163
Long-term borrowings	1,182		1,145
Other long-term liabilities	370		371
Total liabilities ⁽¹⁾	$	2,570	$	2,679


⁽¹⁾	Total assets of the Asia Theme Parks were $8 billion at both June 30, 2018 and September 30, 2017 including parks, resorts and other property of $7 billion. Total liabilities of the Asia Theme Parks were $2 billion at both June 30, 2018 and September 30, 2017.

Consolidating Income Statements

Impact of Consolidating Financial Statements of International Theme Parks

The following table summarizes the International Theme Parks’ revenues and costs and expenses included in the Company’s Condensed Consolidated Statement of Income for the nine months ended June 30, 2018:



	June 30, 2018
Revenues	$	2,781
Costs and expenses	(2,702		)
Equity in the loss of investees	(19		)

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