Fixed Assets (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2018

Property Plant And Equipment [Abstract]

Summary of Fixed Assets

A summary of fixed assets follows:

(Stated in millions)
	Sept. 30,		Dec. 31,
	2018		2017
Property, plant & equipment	$	38,695	$	37,813
Less: Accumulated depreciation		26,956		26,237
	$	11,739	$	11,576

Depreciation Expense Relating to Fixed Assets

Depreciation expense relating to fixed assets was as follows:

(Stated in millions)
	2018		2017
Third Quarter	$	516	$	591
Nine Months	$	1,564	$	1,796