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Fair Value of Financial Instruments (Tables) | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2022
Fair Value Disclosures [Abstract] |
Fair Value Measurement Inputs and Valuation Techniques | The three input levels in the hierarchy of fair value measurements are defined by the FASB generally as follows:
Input Level |  | Description of Input
Level 1 |  | Observable inputs such as quoted market prices in active markets.
Level 2 |  | Inputs other than quoted prices in active markets that are either directly or indirectly observable.
Level 3 |  | Unobservable inputs in which little or no market data exists.
Schedule of Carrying Amounts and Estimated Fair Values of Financial Assets and Liabilities | The following table presents the carrying amounts and estimated fair values of our financial assets and liabilities as of September 30, 2022 and December 31, 2021:
|  |  | September 30, 2022 |  | December 31, 2021
| Input Level |  | Carrying Amount |  | Fair Value |  | Carrying Amount |  | Fair Value
|  |  | (Dollars in millions)
Equity securities(1) | 1 |  | $ | 47 |  |  | 47 |  |  | — |  |  | — |
Long-term debt, excluding finance lease and other obligations(2) | 2 |  | $ | 24,914 |  |  | 21,934 |  |  | 28,635 |  |  | 29,221 |
Interest rate swap contracts (see Note 11) | 2 |  | $ | — |  |  | — |  |  | 25 |  |  | 25 |
Indemnifications related to the sale of the Latin American business | 3 |  | $ | 86 |  |  | 86 |  | — |  |  | — |
______________________________________________________________________ (1)For the three and nine months ended September 30, 2022, we recognized $83 million of loss on equity securities in other (expense) income, net in our consolidated statements of operations. (2)As of September 30, 2022 and December 31, 2021, these amounts exclude $1.4 billion aggregate principal amount of debt for both periods and $0.7 billion and $1.6 billion, respectively, of fair value of debt classified as held for sale related to the ILEC business. See Note 2—Recently Completed Divestitures of the Latin American and ILEC Businesses for more information.
Fair Value, Investments, Entities that Calculate Net Asset Value Per Share |
| As of September 30, 2022 |  | As of December 31, 2021
| Net Asset Value
| (Dollars in millions)
Investment in limited partnership(1) | $ | 55 |  |  | 299 |
______________________________________________________________________ (1)For the three and nine months ended September 30, 2022, we recognized $43 million and $114 million, respectively, of loss on investment, reflected in other (expense) income, net in our consolidated statements of operations. For both the three and nine months ended September 30, 2021, we recognized $9 million of loss on investment, reflected in other (expense) income, net in our consolidated statements of operations.

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