Leases (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2019

The components of lease expense were as follows:

(in millions)	Year Ended December 31, 2019
Lease cost
Finance lease cost:
Amortization of right-of-use assets	$	62
Interest on lease liabilities		9
Total finance lease cost		71
Operating lease cost		123
Short-term lease costs		5
Sublease income		(3	)
Total lease cost	$	196

Supplemental balance sheet information related to leases was as follows:

(in millions, except lease term and discount rate)	December 31, 2019
Operating leases
Operating lease right-of-use assets	$	393

Other current liabilities		110
Operating lease liabilities		370
Total operating lease liabilities	$	480

Finance leases
Property, plant and equipment, gross	$	393
Accumulated depreciation		(213	)
Property, plant and equipment, net		180

Other intangible assets, gross		24
Accumulated amortization		(13	)
Other intangible assets, net		11

Accounts payable and other current liabilities		53
Long-term debt and finance lease obligations		92
Total finance lease liabilities	$	145

Other information
Cash paid for amounts included in the measurement of lease liabilities
Operating cash flows used in finance leases		(9	)
Operating cash flows used in operating leases		(126	)
Financing cash flows used in finance leases		(60	)
Right-of-use assets obtained in exchange for new finance lease liabilities		40
Right-of-use assets obtained in exchange for new operating lease liabilities		43
Weighted-average remaining lease term--finance leases	4 years
Weighted-average remaining lease term--operating leases	8 years
Weighted-average discount rate--finance leases		6.2	%
Weighted-average discount rate--operating leases		4.5	%

Annual maturities of Nielsen’s lease liabilities are as follows: