The Coca-Cola Company Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Cover
- Cover Memo Document
Financial Statements
Notes to Financial Statements
Accounting Policies
- Summary of Significant Accounting Policies Significant Accounting Policies (Policies)
Notes Tables
Notes Details

Investments (Details 2)

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Investments (Details 2) - USD ($) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended		12 Months Ended
Investments (Details 2) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Mar. 29, 2019	Mar. 30, 2018	Dec. 31, 2018
Equity securities, by type
Equity Securities, FV-NI, Gain (Loss)	$ 147	$ (79)
Equity Securities, FV-NI, Realized Gain (Loss)	7	3
Equity Securities, FV-NI, Unrealized Gain	140	(82)
Equity Securities, FV-NI	2,102		$ 1,934
Securities Owned Not Readily Marketable	80		80
Debt Securities [Member]
Equity securities, by type
Trading Securities, Unrealized Holding Gain	0		0
Trading Securities, Unrealized Holding Loss	0		1
Debt Securities, Trading, and Equity Securities, FV-NI	42		44
Available-for-sale Securities Fair Value	4,745		4,993
Available-for-sale Securities, Gross Realized Gains	5	0
Available-for-sale Securities, Gross Realized Losses	3	5
Proceeds from Sale of Available-for-sale Securities	722	$ 3,087
Marketable Securities [Member]
Equity securities, by type
Equity Securities, FV-NI	302		278
Securities Owned Not Readily Marketable	0		0
Other Investments [Member]
Equity securities, by type
Equity Securities, FV-NI	835		787
Securities Owned Not Readily Marketable	80		80
Other Assets
Equity securities, by type
Equity Securities, FV-NI	965		869
Securities Owned Not Readily Marketable	$ 0		$ 0

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