Consolidated Balance Sheets - USD ($) $ in Millions	Mar. 31, 2019	Dec. 31, 2018
Current Assets
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 6,516	$ 5,204
Accounts receivable - net of allowances for doubtful accounts of $905 and $907	23,863	26,472
Prepaid expenses	1,518	2,047
Other current assets	14,575	17,704
Total current assets	46,472	51,427
Noncurrent Inventories and Theatrical Film and Television Production Costs	10,270	7,713
Property, plant and equipment	332,517	330,690
Less: accumulated depreciation and amortization	(200,466)	(199,217)
Property, Plant and Equipment - Net	132,051	131,473
Goodwill	146,434	146,370
Licenses - Net	97,001	96,144
Trademarks And Tradenames - Net	24,218	24,345
Distribution Networks - Net	16,623	17,069
Other Intangible Assets - Net	24,732	26,269
Investments in and Advances to Equity Affiliates	6,230	6,245
Operating Lease Right-of-Use Assets	20,235	0
Other Assets	24,118	24,809
Total Assets	548,384	531,864
Current Liabilities
Debt maturing within one year	11,538	10,255
Accounts payable and accrued liabilities	42,306	43,184
Advanced billings and customer deposit	5,956	5,948
Accrued taxes	1,130	1,179
Dividends payable	3,722	3,854
Total current liabilities	64,652	64,420
Long-Term Debt	163,942	166,250
Deferred Credits and Other Noncurrent Liabilities
Deferred income taxes	59,207	57,859
Postemployment benefit obligation	19,664	19,218
Operating lease liabilities	18,253	0
Other noncurrent liabilities	27,715	30,233
Total deferred credits and other noncurrent liabilities	124,839	107,310
Stockholders' Equity
Common stock ($1 par value, 14,000,000,000 authorized at March 31, 2019 and December 31, 2018: issued 7,620,748,598 at March 31, 2019 and December 31, 2018)	7,621	7,621
Additional paid-in capital	125,174	125,525
Retained earnings	59,424	58,753
Treasury stock (323,523,763 at March 31, 2019 and 339,120,073 at December 31, 2018, at cost)	(11,452)	(12,059)
Accumulated other comprehensive income	4,345	4,249
Noncontrolling interest	9,839	9,795
Total stockholders' equity	194,951	193,884
Total Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity	$ 548,384	$ 531,864