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Segment Information (Tables)
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2017
Summary of Operating Financial Information for Reportable Segments

The following table provides operating financial information for our two reportable segments:

 

    

Three Months Ended

March 31,

 
(dollars in millions)    2017      2016  

External Operating Revenues

     

Wireless

     

Service

   $ 15,730      $ 16,769  

Equipment

     3,764        3,954  

Other

     1,282        1,196  
  

 

 

 

Total Wireless

     20,776        21,919  

Wireline

     

Consumer Markets

     3,201        3,180  

Enterprise Solutions

     2,466        2,501  

Partner Solutions

     1,016        1,053  

Business Markets

     890        870  

Other

     62        82  
  

 

 

 

Total Wireline

     7,635        7,686  
  

 

 

 

Total reportable segments

   $ 28,411      $ 29,605  
  

 

 

 

Intersegment Revenues

     

Wireless

   $ 102      $ 85  

Wireline

     241        237  
  

 

 

 

Total reportable segments

   $ 343      $ 322  
  

 

 

 

Total Operating Revenues

     

Wireless

   $ 20,878      $ 22,004  

Wireline

     7,876        7,923  
  

 

 

 

Total reportable segments

   $   28,754      $   29,927  
  

 

 

 

Operating Income (Loss)

     

Wireless

   $ 7,076      $ 7,880  

Wireline

     293        (67
  

 

 

 

Total reportable segments

   $ 7,369      $ 7,813  
  

 

 

 

  

Summary of Reconciliation of Segment Assets
(dollars in millions)    At March 31,
2017
    At December 31,
2016
 

Assets

    

Wireless

   $   215,206     $   211,345  

Wireline

     68,376       66,679  
  

 

 

 

Total reportable segments

     283,582       278,024  

Corporate and other

     221,012       213,787  

Eliminations

     (257,863     (247,631
  

 

 

 

Total consolidated – reported

   $ 246,731     $ 244,180  
  

 

 

 

 

 

Summary of Reconciliation of Segment Operating Revenues

A reconciliation of the reportable segment operating revenues to consolidated operating revenues is as follows:

 

    

Three Months Ended

March 31,

 
(dollars in millions)    2017     2016  

Total reportable segment operating revenues

   $ 28,754     $ 29,927  

Corporate and other

     1,460       1,309  

Eliminations

     (400     (345

Impact of divested operations

           1,280  
  

 

 

 

Total consolidated operating revenues

   $   29,814     $   32,171  
  

 

 

 

 

Summary of Reconciliation of Segment Operating Income

A reconciliation of the total of the reportable segments’ operating income to consolidated income before provision for income taxes is as follows:

 

    

Three Months Ended

March 31,

 
(dollars in millions)    2017     2016  

Total reportable segment operating income

   $   7,369     $   7,813  

Corporate and other

     (314     (509

Severance, pension and benefit charges (Note 8)

           (165

Gain on spectrum license transaction (Note 2)

     126       142  

Impact of divested operations

           661  
  

 

 

 

Total consolidated operating income

     7,181       7,942  

Equity in losses of unconsolidated businesses

     (21     (20

Other income and (expense), net

     (846     32  

Interest expense

     (1,132     (1,188
  

 

 

 

Income Before Provision For Income Taxes

   $ 5,182     $ 6,766