Total Debt Disclosure
Altria Group Inc., Statement of Financial Position, Debt
USD $ in millions
| Dec 31, 2011 | Dec 31, 2010 | Dec 31, 2009 | Dec 31, 2008 | Dec 31, 2007 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Short-term borrowings | – | – | – | – | 638 |
|
Current portion of long-term debt | 600 | – | 775 | 135 | 2,445 |
|
Financial services debt | – | – | – | 500 | 500 |
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Long-term debt, excluding current portion | 13,089 | 12,194 | 11,185 | 6,839 | 7,463 |
|
Total debt | 13,689 | 12,194 | 11,960 | 7,474 | 11,046 |
| Item | Description | The company |
|---|---|---|
| Total debt | Sum of the carrying values as of the balance sheet date of all debt plus capital lease obligations. | Altria Group Inc.'s total debt increased from 2009 to 2010 and from 2010 to 2011. |