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Supplemental Financial Information (Tables)
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2020
Supplemental Financial Information  
Summary of activity of allowance for doubtful accounts

(in millions)

    

Allowance for Doubtful Accounts

Balance at December 31, 2019

$

228

Impact of adopting ASU 2016-13

 

7

Provisions/charges to income

63

Amounts charged off and other deductions

 

(14)

Balance at September 30, 2020

$

284

Schedule of long-term investments

September 30, 

December 31, 

(in millions)

    

2020

    

2019

Long-term Investments

Equity securities

$

755

$

836

Other

 

48

 

47

Total

$

803

$

883