Other Financial Information

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2017

Additional Financial Information Disclosure [Abstract]

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Other Current Assets

The following table presents details of other current assets in our consolidated balance sheets:



	As of September 30, 2017		As of December 31, 2016
	(Dollars in millions)
Prepaid expenses	$	245	206
Materials, supplies and inventory	131		134
Deferred activation and installation charges	109		101
Other	154		106
Total other current assets	$	639	547

Selected Current Liabilities

Current liabilities reflected in our consolidated balance sheets include accounts payable and other current liabilities as follows:



	As of September 30, 2017		As of December 31, 2016
	(Dollars in millions)
Accounts payable	$	939	1,179
Other current liabilities:
Accrued rent	$	32	31
Legal contingencies	36		30
Other	148		152
Total other current liabilities	$	216	213

Included in accounts payable at September 30, 2017 and December 31, 2016, were (i) $69 million and $56 million, respectively, representing book overdrafts and (ii) $165 million and $196 million, respectively, associated with capital expenditures.