CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET - USD ($) $ in Millions	Mar. 31, 2017	Dec. 31, 2016
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 7,710	$ 7,843
Short-term investments	1,885	1,520
Accounts receivable - net	8,155	8,177
Inventories	4,652	4,366
Other current assets	1,178	1,152
Total current assets	23,580	23,058
Investments and long-term receivables	533	587
Plant, property and equipment - net	5,816	5,793
Goodwill	17,827	17,707
Other intangible assets - net	4,592	4,634
Insurance recoveries for asbestos related liabilities	407	417
Deferred income taxes	337	347
Other assets	1,687	1,603
Total assets	54,779	54,146
Current liabilities:
Accounts payable	5,805	5,690
Commercial paper and other short-term borrowings	3,415	3,366
Current maturities of long-term debt	1,271	227
Accrued liabilities	6,790	7,048
Total current liabilities	17,281	16,331
Long-term debt	11,181	12,182
Deferred income taxes	414	486
Postretirement benefit obligations other than pensions	546	473
Asbestos related liabilities	1,002	1,014
Other liabilities	3,877	4,110
Redeemable noncontrolling interest	3	3
SHAREOWNERS' EQUITY
Capital - common stock issued	958	958
Capital - additional paid in capital	5,927	5,781
Common stock held in treasury, at cost	(13,526)	(13,366)
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(2,562)	(2,714)
Retained earnings	29,526	28,710
Total Honeywell shareowners' equity	20,323	19,369
Noncontrolling interest	152	178
Total shareowners' equity	20,475	19,547
Total liabilities, redeemable noncontrolling interest, and shareowners' equity	$ 54,779	$ 54,146

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