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Jun. 30, 2018
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Debt | Debt: At June 30, 2018 and December 31, 2017, Altria had no short-term borrowings. Long-term Debt Altria’s estimate of the fair value of its debt is based on observable market information derived from a third-party pricing source and is classified in Level 2 of the fair value hierarchy. The aggregate fair value of Altria’s total long-term debt at June 30, 2018 and December 31, 2017, was $14.3 billion and $15.3 billion, respectively, as compared with its carrying value of $13.9 billion for each period. At June 30, 2018 and December 31, 2017, accrued interest on long-term debt of $219 million was included in other accrued liabilities on Altria’s condensed consolidated balance sheets.

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- Definition The entire disclosure for information about short-term and long-term debt arrangements, which includes amounts of borrowings under each line of credit, note payable, commercial paper issue, bonds indenture, debenture issue, own-share lending arrangements and any other contractual agreement to repay funds, and about the underlying arrangements, rationale for a classification as long-term, including repayment terms, interest rates, collateral provided, restrictions on use of assets and activities, whether or not in compliance with debt covenants, and other matters important to users of the financial statements, such as the effects of refinancing and noncompliance with debt covenants. + References Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 470 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/topic&trid=2208564 + Details
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