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Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows - USD ($)
$ in Millions
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2023
Dec. 31, 2022
Dec. 31, 2021
CASH PROVIDED BY (USED IN) OPERATING ACTIVITIES      
Net earnings $ 8,268 $ 9,527 $ 9,710
Adjustments to reconcile net earnings to operating cash flows:      
Depreciation and amortization expense 1,398 1,077 998
Impairment of goodwill and other intangibles (Note 5) 680 112 0
Deferred income tax (benefit) provision (330) (234) (17)
Asset impairment and exit costs, net of cash paid (Note 20) 30 (93) (22)
Cash effects of changes, net of the effects from acquired companies:      
Receivables, net (1) [1] 314 (871) (198)
Inventories (862) (1,287) 549
Accounts payable (288) 719 653
Accrued liabilities and other current assets (232) 1,862 623
Income taxes (232) (261) (260)
Pension plan contributions, net of refunds (Note 14) (21) 3 (269)
Other 479 249 200
Net cash provided by operating activities 9,204 10,803 11,967
CASH PROVIDED BY (USED IN) INVESTING ACTIVITIES      
Capital expenditures (1,321) (1,077) (748)
Altria Group, Inc. agreement (Note 3) (1,775) (1,002) 0
Equity investments (111) (20) (34)
Net investment hedges and other derivatives (Note 16) (660) 284 466
Other 269 112 69
Net cash used in investing activities (3,598) (15,679) (2,358)
Short-term borrowing activity by original maturity:      
Net issuances (repayments) - maturities of 90 days or less 530 876 0
Issuances - maturities longer than 90 days 1,366 934 0
Repayments - maturities longer than 90 days (1,172) (795) 0
Borrowings under credit facilities related to Swedish Match AB acquisition 0 13,920 0
Repayments under credit facilities related to Swedish Match AB acquisition (4,430) (4,000) 0
Long-term debt proceeds 9,959 5,965 0
Long-term debt repaid (2,551) (2,724) (3,042)
Repurchases of common stock 0 (209) (775)
Dividends paid (7,964) (7,812) (7,580)
Payments to acquire Swedish Match AB noncontrolling interests (Note 3) (883) (1,495) 0
Payments to noncontrolling interests and Other (Note 3) (437) (854) (580)
Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities (5,582) 3,806 (11,977)
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash (95) (213) (417)
Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash:      
Increase (Decrease) [2] (71) (1,283) (2,785)
Balance at beginning of year [2] 3,217 4,500 7,285
Balance at end of year [2] 3,146 3,217 4,500
Cash Paid:      
Interest 1,342 717 716
Income taxes 2,952 2,751 2,936
Swedish Match      
CASH PROVIDED BY (USED IN) INVESTING ACTIVITIES      
Acquisitions, net of acquired cash (Note 3) 0 (13,976) 0
Short-term borrowing activity by original maturity:      
Payments to acquire Swedish Match AB noncontrolling interests (Note 3) (883)    
Series of Individually Immaterial Business Acquisitions      
CASH PROVIDED BY (USED IN) INVESTING ACTIVITIES      
Acquisitions, net of acquired cash (Note 3) $ 0 $ 0 $ (2,111)
[1] Includes amounts from related parties of $(154) million, $(166) million and $(149) million in 2023, 2022 and 2021, respectively
[2] The amounts for cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash shown above include restricted cash of $86 million, $10 million and $4 million as of December 31, 2023, 2022 and 2021, respectively, which were included in other current assets in the consolidated balance sheets.