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Property, Plant and Equipment
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2020
Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract]  
Property, Plant and Equipment
Note 4. Property, Plant and Equipment

Property, plant and equipment consisted of the following:
 
As of March 31,
2020
 
As of December 31,
2019
 
(in millions)
Land and land improvements
$
402

 
$
422

Buildings and building improvements
2,961

 
3,140

Machinery and equipment
10,669

 
11,295

Construction in progress
553

 
680

 
14,585

 
15,537

Accumulated depreciation
(6,531
)
 
(6,804
)
Property, plant and equipment, net
$
8,054

 
$
8,733



For the three months ended March 31, 2020, capital expenditures of $214 million excluded $259 million of accrued capital expenditures remaining unpaid at March 31, 2020 and included payment for a portion of the $334 million of capital expenditures that were accrued and unpaid at December 31, 2019. For the three months ended March 31, 2019, capital expenditures of $265 million excluded $218 million of accrued capital expenditures remaining unpaid at March 31, 2019 and included payment for a portion of the $331 million of capital expenditures that were accrued and unpaid at December 31, 2018.

In connection with our restructuring program, we recorded non-cash property, plant and equipment write-downs (including accelerated depreciation and asset impairments) in the condensed consolidated statements of earnings within asset impairment and exit costs and within the segment results as follows (refer to Note 7, Restructuring Program).
 
For the Three Months Ended
March 31,
 
2020
 
2019
 
(in millions)
Latin America
$

 
$

AMEA
(1
)
 
1

Europe
1

 
1

North America
1

 
3

Non-cash property, plant and equipment write-downs
$
1

 
$
5