Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheet (Unaudited) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Sep. 30, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022
Current Assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 6,709	$ 9,882
Short-term investments	338	288
Trade receivables, less allowances of $472 in 2023 and $500 in 2022	6,499	6,218
Inventories:
Finished products	3,847	3,805
Work in process	888	680
Materials	1,915	1,688
Total inventories	6,650	6,173
Prepaid expenses and other receivables	2,468	2,663
Total Current Assets	22,664	25,224
Investments	788	766
Property and equipment, at cost	21,111	20,212
Less: accumulated depreciation and amortization	11,559	11,050
Net property and equipment	9,552	9,162
Intangible assets, net of amortization	9,282	10,454
Goodwill	23,277	22,799
Deferred income taxes and other assets	6,527	6,033
Total Assets	72,090	74,438
Current Liabilities:
Trade accounts payable	3,961	4,607
Salaries, wages and commissions	1,479	1,556
Other accrued liabilities	5,347	5,845
Dividends payable	886	887
Income taxes payable	318	343
Current portion of long-term debt	1,051	2,251
Total Current Liabilities	13,042	15,489
Long-term debt	14,477	14,522
Post-employment obligations, deferred income taxes and other long-term liabilities	6,877	7,522
Commitments and Contingencies
Shareholders’ Investment:
Preferred shares, one dollar par value Authorized — 1,000,000 shares, none issued	0	0
Common shares, without par value Authorized — 2,400,000,000 shares Issued at stated capital amount — Shares: 2023: 1,987,305,154; 2022: 1,986,519,278	24,727	24,709
Common shares held in treasury, at cost — Shares: 2023: 251,246,618; 2022: 248,724,257	(15,686)	(15,229)
Earnings employed in the business	36,920	35,257
Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss)	(8,480)	(8,051)
Total Abbott Shareholders’ Investment	37,481	36,686
Noncontrolling Interests in Subsidiaries	213	219
Total Shareholders’ Investment	37,694	36,905
Total Liabilities and Shareholders' Investment	$ 72,090	$ 74,438