CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS - USD ($) $ in Millions	Mar. 31, 2016	Dec. 31, 2015
CURRENT ASSETS
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 4	$ 3
Accounts receivable, less allowance of $49 and $47	676	688
Advances to affiliates	1,186	788
Other	146	123
Total current assets	2,012	1,602
NET PROPERTY, PLANT AND EQUIPMENT
Property, plant and equipment	12,379	12,182
Accumulated depreciation	(4,974)	(4,808)
Net property, plant and equipment	7,405	7,374
GOODWILL AND OTHER ASSETS
Goodwill	9,354	9,354
Other intangible assets, less accumulated amortization of $1,432 and $1,383	577	613
Other, net	92	92
Total goodwill and other assets	12,314	12,494
TOTAL ASSETS	21,731	21,470
CURRENT LIABILITIES
Current maturities of long-term debt	243	242
Accounts payable	445	369
Note payable - affiliate	855	855
Accrued expenses and other liabilities
Salaries and benefits	145	211
Income and other taxes	220	189
Other	187	135
Current affiliate obligations, net	96	97
Advance billings and customer deposits	326	324
Total current liabilities	2,517	2,422
LONG-TERM DEBT	7,218	6,997
DEFERRED CREDITS AND OTHER LIABILITIES
Deferred revenues	124	137
Deferred income taxes, net	1,878	1,896
Affiliate obligations, net	1,030	1,051
Other	56	60
Total deferred credits and other liabilities	$ 3,088	$ 3,144
COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES (Note 5)
STOCKHOLDER'S EQUITY
Common stock - one share without par value, owned by Qwest Services Corporation	$ 10,050	$ 10,050
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(3)	0
Accumulated deficit	(1,139)	(1,143)
Total stockholder's equity	8,908	8,907
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDER'S EQUITY	21,731	21,470
Customer Relationships
Customer relationships, less accumulated amortization of $3,408 and $3,264	$ 2,291	$ 2,435