CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS - USD ($) $ in Millions	Dec. 31, 2015	Dec. 31, 2014
CURRENT ASSETS
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 3	$ 6
Accounts receivable, less allowance of $47 and $38	688	740
Advances to affiliates	788	812
Other	123	125
Total current assets	1,602	1,683
NET PROPERTY, PLANT AND EQUIPMENT
Property, plant and equipment	12,182	11,157
Accumulated depreciation	(4,808)	(3,956)
Net property, plant and equipment	7,374	7,201
GOODWILL AND OTHER ASSETS
Goodwill	9,354	9,354
Other intangible assets, net	613	808
Other, net	92	100
Total goodwill and other assets	12,494	13,301
TOTAL ASSETS	21,470	22,185
CURRENT LIABILITIES
Current maturities of long-term debt	242	117
Accounts payable	369	464
Note payable - affiliate	855	796
Accrued expenses and other liabilities
Salaries and benefits	211	220
Income and other taxes	189	197
Other	135	140
Current affiliate obligations, net	97	0
Advance billings and customer deposits	324	327
Total current liabilities	2,422	2,261
LONG-TERM DEBT	6,997	7,152
DEFERRED CREDITS AND OTHER LIABILITIES
Deferred revenues	137	153
Deferred income taxes, net	1,896	2,085
Affiliates obligations, net	1,051	1,271
Other	60	80
Total deferred credits and other liabilities	$ 3,144	$ 3,589
COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES (Note 15)
STOCKHOLDER'S EQUITY
Common stock - one share without par value, owned by Qwest Services Corporation	$ 10,050	$ 10,050
Accumulated deficit	(1,143)	(867)
Total stockholder's equity	8,907	9,183
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDER'S EQUITY	21,470	22,185
Customer Relationships
Customer relationships, net	$ 2,435	$ 3,039