Consolidated Balance Sheets - USD ($) $ in Millions	Dec. 31, 2020	Dec. 31, 2019
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 5,997	$ 11,631
Short-term marketable securities	1,411	12,721
Accounts receivable, net	4,892	3,582
Inventories	1,683	922
Prepaid and other current assets	2,013	1,440
Total current assets	15,996	30,296
Property, plant and equipment, net	4,967	4,502
Long-term marketable securities	502	1,488
Intangible assets, net	33,126	13,786
Goodwill	8,108	4,117
Other long-term assets	5,708	7,438
Total assets	68,407	61,627
Current liabilities:
Accounts payable	844	713
Accrued government and other rebates	3,460	3,473
Other accrued liabilities	4,336	3,074
Current portion of long-term debt and other obligations, net	2,757	2,499
Total current liabilities	11,397	9,759
Long-term debt, net	28,645	22,094
Long-term income taxes payable	5,016	6,115
Other long-term obligations	5,128	1,009
Commitments and contingencies (Note 14)
Stockholders’ equity:
Preferred stock, par value $0.001 per share; 5 shares authorized; none outstanding	0	0
Common stock, par value $0.001 per share; 5,600 authorized; 1,254 and 1,266 shares issued and outstanding, respectively	1	1
Additional paid-in capital	3,880	3,051
Accumulated other comprehensive income	(60)	85
Retained earnings	14,381	19,388
Total Gilead stockholders’ equity	18,202	22,525
Noncontrolling interest	19	125
Total stockholders’ equity	18,221	22,650
Total liabilities and stockholders’ equity	$ 68,407	$ 61,627

Accrued government and other rebates

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