Current Liabilities

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2018

7. Current Liabilities

Accounts Payable Accounts payable, trade included liabilities of $205 million at September 30, 2018, and $219 million at December 31, 2017, representing the amount by which checks issued but not presented to the Company’s banks for collection exceeded balances in applicable bank accounts. Changes in these liabilities are classified as cash flows from financing activities.

Other Current Liabilities The following summarizes the Company’s other current liabilities:



	September 30,		December 31,
millions	2018		2017
Accrued income taxes	$	79	$	71
Interest payable	169		246
Production, property, and other taxes payable	344		216
Accrued employee benefits	270		210
Derivatives	491		384
Other	149		183
Total other current liabilities	$	1,502	$	1,310