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Other Financial Information
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2018
Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements [Abstract]  
Other Financial Information
Other Financial Information

Other Current Assets

The following table presents details of other current assets in our consolidated balance sheets:
 
As of December 31,
 
2018
 
2017
 
(Dollars in millions)
Prepaid expenses
$
307

 
294

Income tax receivable
82

 
258

Materials, supplies and inventory
120

 
128

Contract assets
134

 

Contract acquisition costs and deferred activation and installation charges
167

 
128

Other
108

 
133

Total other current assets
$
918

 
941



Selected Current Liabilities

Current liabilities reflected in our consolidated balance sheets include accounts payable and other current liabilities as follows:
 
As of December 31,
 
2018
 
2017
 
(Dollars in millions)
Accounts payable
$
1,933

 
1,555

Other current liabilities:
 
 
 
Accrued rent
$
45

 
34

Legal contingencies
30

 
45

Other
282

 
265

Total other current liabilities
$
357

 
344



Included in accounts payable at December 31, 2018 and 2017, were (i) $86 million and $36 million, respectively, representing book overdrafts and (ii) $434 million and $225 million, respectively, associated with capital expenditures.