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Balance Sheet Information
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2018
Balance Sheet Related Disclosures [Abstract]  
Balance Sheet information
BALANCE SHEET INFORMATION

Detailed balance sheet data is as follows:
 
December 31,
(millions of dollars)
2018
 
2017
Receivables, net:
 

 
 

Customers
$
1,727.7

 
$
1,735.7

Indirect taxes
114.1

 
152.1

Other
152.2

 
136.8

Gross receivables
1,994.0

 
2,024.6

Bad debt allowance (a)
(6.6
)
 
(5.7
)
Total receivables, net
$
1,987.4

 
$
2,018.9

Inventories, net:
 

 
 

Raw material and supplies
$
485.0

 
$
469.7

Work in progress
113.6

 
126.7

Finished goods
198.9

 
183.0

FIFO inventories
797.5

 
779.4

LIFO reserve
(16.7
)
 
(13.1
)
Total inventories, net
$
780.8

 
$
766.3

Prepayments and other current assets:


 


Prepaid tooling
$
82.9

 
$
81.9

Prepaid taxes
84.4

 
5.3

Other
82.7

 
58.2

Total prepayments and other current assets
$
250.0

 
$
145.4

Property, plant and equipment, net:
 

 
 

Land and land use rights
$
107.9

 
$
115.7

Buildings
762.6

 
783.5

Machinery and equipment
2,851.2

 
2,734.4

Capital leases
2.6

 
1.5

Construction in progress
425.8

 
410.5

Property, plant and equipment, gross
4,150.1

 
4,045.6

Accumulated depreciation
(1,473.5
)
 
(1,391.7
)
Property, plant & equipment, net, excluding tooling
2,676.6

 
2,653.9

Tooling, net of amortization
227.2

 
209.9

Property, plant & equipment, net
$
2,903.8

 
$
2,863.8

Investments and other long-term receivables:
 

 
 

Investment in equity affiliates
$
243.5

 
$
239.6

Other long-term asbestos-related insurance receivables
303.3

 
258.7

Other long-term receivables
44.9

 
49.1

Total investments and other long-term receivables
$
591.7

 
$
547.4

Other non-current assets:
 

 
 

Deferred income taxes
$
197.7

 
$
121.2

Deferred asbestos-related insurance asset
83.1

 
127.7

Other
221.5

 
209.8

Total other non-current assets
$
502.3

 
$
458.7


 
December 31,
(millions of dollars)
2018
 
2017
Accounts payable and accrued expenses:
 

 
 

Trade payables
$
1,485.4

 
$
1,545.6

Payroll and employee related
232.6

 
239.7

Indirect taxes
72.9

 
111.0

Product warranties
56.2

 
69.0

Customer related
49.2

 
75.7

Asbestos-related liability
50.0

 
52.5

Severance
25.0

 
5.8

Interest
19.1

 
22.9

Dividends payable to noncontrolling shareholders
17.2

 
17.7

Retirement related
15.9

 
17.2

Insurance
11.7

 
10.1

Derivatives
1.8

 
5.0

Other
107.3

 
98.1

Total accounts payable and accrued expenses
$
2,144.3

 
$
2,270.3

Other non-current liabilities:
 

 
 

Deferred income taxes
$
51.4

 
$
61.4

Product warranties
47.0

 
42.5

Other
258.9

 
251.6

Total other non-current liabilities
$
357.3

 
$
355.5


 (a) Bad debt allowance:
2018
 
2017
 
2016
Beginning balance, January 1
$
(5.7
)
 
$
(2.9
)
 
$
(1.9
)
Provision
(5.3
)
 
(2.7
)
 
(3.2
)
Write-offs
4.2

 
0.1

 
0.2

Business divestiture

 

 
2.0

Translation adjustment and other
0.2

 
(0.2
)
 

Ending balance, December 31
$
(6.6
)
 
$
(5.7
)
 
$
(2.9
)


As of December 31, 2018 and December 31, 2017, accounts payable of $103.7 million and $106.5 million, respectively, were related to property, plant and equipment purchases.

Interest costs capitalized for the years ended December 31, 2018, 2017 and 2016 were $22.3 million, $19.7 million and $14.1 million, respectively.

NSK-Warner KK ("NSK-Warner")

The Company has two equity method investments, the largest is a 50% interest in NSK-Warner, a joint venture based in Japan that manufactures automatic transmission components. The Company's share of the earnings reported by NSK-Warner is accounted for using the equity method of accounting. NSK-Warner is the joint venture partner with a 40% interest in the Drivetrain Segment's South Korean subsidiary, BorgWarner Transmission Systems Korea Ltd. Dividends from NSK-Warner were $40.5 million, $20.2 million and $34.3 million in calendar years ended December 31, 2018, 2017 and 2016, respectively.

NSK-Warner has a fiscal year-end of March 31. The Company's equity in the earnings of NSK-Warner consists of the 12 months ended November 30. Following is summarized financial data for NSK-Warner, translated using the ending or periodic rates, as of and for the years ended November 30, 2018, 2017 and 2016 (unaudited):

 
 
 
November 30,
(millions of dollars)
 
 
2018
 
2017
Balance sheets:
 
 
 

 
 

Cash and securities
 
 
$
116.6

 
$
104.6

Current assets, including cash and securities
 
 
316.9

 
289.2

Non-current assets
 
 
283.3

 
231.9

Current liabilities
 
 
215.3

 
154.9

Non-current liabilities
 
 
88.9

 
68.1

Total equity
 
 
296.0

 
298.1

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Year Ended November 30,
(millions of dollars)
2018
 
2017
 
2016
Statements of operations:
 

 
 

 
 

Net sales
$
731.8

 
$
669.6

 
$
601.8

Gross profit
152.3

 
149.2

 
134.1

Net earnings
86.4

 
85.2

 
71.7



Purchases by the Company from NSK-Warner were $9.7 million, $12.3 million and $23.9 million for the years ended December 31, 2018, 2017 and 2016, respectively.