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SUPPLEMENTAL CASH FLOW INFORMATION (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2020
Supplemental Cash Flow Information [Abstract] |
Schedule of Cash Flow Supplemental Disclosures Other Items | Included in the line item "Other items, net" of the "Operating activities" section of the Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows are specific changes to certain balance sheet accounts as follows:
| For years ended December 31,
(Dollars in millions) | 2020 |  | 2019 |  | 2018
Current assets | $ | (1) |  |  | $ | (5) |  |  | $ | (47) |
Other assets | (14) |  |  | 15 |  |  | 43 |
Current liabilities | 5 |  |  | (82) |  |  | (38) |
Long-term liabilities and equity | 15 |  |  | (17) |  |  | 87 |
Total | $ | 5 |  |  | $ | (89) |  |  | $ | 45 |
Schedule of Cash Paid for Interest and Income Taxes and Noncash Investing and Financing Activities |
| For years ended December 31,
(Dollars in millions) | 2020 |  | 2019 |  | 2018
Interest, net of amounts capitalized | $ | 191 |  |  | $ | 235 |  |  | $ | 239 |
Income taxes | 179 |  |  | 217 |  |  | 202 |
Non-cash investing activities: |  |  |  |  |
Outstanding trade payables related to capital expenditures | 20 |  |  | 22 |  |  | 18 |

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