Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	Mar. 31, 2015	Dec. 31, 2014	Mar. 31, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013
ASSETS
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 3,674	$ 3,321	$ 3,620	$ 3,175
Receivables	172	124
Inventories:
Leaf tobacco	1,019	991
Other raw materials	200	200
Work in process	410	429
Finished product	456	420
Inventory, net	2,085	2,040
Deferred income taxes	1,143	1,143
Other current assets	159	250
Total current assets	7,233	6,878
Property, plant and equipment, at cost	4,784	4,755
Less accumulated depreciation	2,812	2,772
Property, plant and equipment, net	1,972	1,983
Goodwill	5,285	5,285
Other intangible assets, net	12,044	12,049
Investment in SABMiller	5,850	6,183
Finance assets, net	1,360	1,614
Other assets	468	483
TOTAL ASSETS	34,212	34,475
LIABILITIES
Current portion of long-term debt	1,000	1,000
Accounts payable	274	416
Accrued liabilities:
Marketing	605	618
Employment costs	67	186
Settlement charges	4,551	3,500
Other	890	925
Income Taxes	482	0
Dividends payable	1,026	1,028
Total current liabilities	8,895	7,673
Long-term debt	12,901	13,693
Deferred income taxes	5,907	6,088
Accrued pension costs	978	1,012
Accrued postretirement health care costs	2,454	2,461
Other liabilities	515	503
Total liabilities	31,650	31,430
Contingencies (Note 9)
Redeemable noncontrolling interest	34	35
STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY
Common stock, par value $0.33 1/3 per share (2,805,961,317 shares issued)	935	935
Additional paid-in capital	5,754	5,735
Earnings reinvested in the business	26,271	26,277
Accumulated other comprehensive losses	(2,945)	(2,682)	(1,318)	(1,378)
Cost of repurchased stock (838,798,481 shares at March 31, 2015 and 834,486,794 shares at December 31, 2014)	(27,482)	(27,251)
Total stockholders' equity attributable to Altria Group, Inc.	2,533	3,014
Noncontrolling interests	(5)	(4)
Total stockholders' equity	2,528	3,010		4,118
Total Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity	$ 34,212	$ 34,475