7 Net current operating assets
Operating assets and liabilities changed as follows in the first nine months of 2023:
In CHF million |
01.01.2023 |
Operational changes |
Other changes 1 |
30.09.2023 |
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| Trade receivables | 2,255 | (53) | (7) | 2,195 | ||||
| Other operating assets | 1,353 | 85 | 2 | 1,440 | ||||
| Trade payables | (1,674) | 128 | 14 | (1,532) | ||||
| Other operating liabilities | (1,571) | 35 | 1 | (1,535) | ||||
| Total operating assets and liabilities, net | 363 | 195 | 10 | 568 | ||||
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1 Foreign currency translation and adjustments from acquisition and sale of subsidiaries.
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Other operating assets and liabilities
| In CHF million | 30.09.2023 | 31.12.2022 | ||
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| Other operating assets | ||||
| Contract assets | 194 | 178 | ||
| Contract costs | 270 | 278 | ||
| Inventories | 156 | 162 | ||
| Prepaid expenses | 593 | 514 | ||
| Other operating assets | 227 | 221 | ||
| Total other operating assets | 1,440 | 1,353 | ||
| Other operating liabilities | ||||
| Contract liabilities | 1,015 | 1,084 | ||
| Accruals for variable performance-related bonus | 99 | 149 | ||
| Other operating liabilities | 421 | 338 | ||
| Total other operating liabilities | 1,535 | 1,571 | ||