Item 14. PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTING FEES AND SERVICES

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Item 14. PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTING FEES AND SERVICES

Information responsive to this Item is set forth in “Fees Paid to Independent Auditors” and “Audit Committee Pre-Approval Policies” of the definitive proxy statement for the Company’s annual meeting of stockholders to be filed on or before April 30, 2022, and is incorporated herein by reference.

PART IV

Item 15. EXHIBITS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENT SCHEDULES
(a)(1)See Item 8, “Financial Statements and Supplementary Data,” for a list of financial statements.
(a)(2)Financial statement schedules
SCHEDULE II - VALUATION AND QUALIFYING ACCOUNTS AND RESERVES
Beginning ofEnd of
(In millions)Year BalanceAdditionsDeductions (1)Other (2)Year Balance
Allowance for doubtful accounts
December 31, 2019$8423(19)22$110
December 31, 2020$11047(66)9$100
December 31, 2021$10032(28)18$122
(1) Uncollectible accounts written off
(2) Impact of reclassifications, foreign exchange translation, and other adjustments

All other schedules are either not required, not applicable, or the information is otherwise included.

(a)(3)List of exhibits

(3i)Composite Certificate of Incorporation, as amended (incorporated by reference to Exhibit (3)(i) to the Company’s Form 10-Q for the quarter ended September 30, 2001).

(3ii)Bylaws, as amended through May 1, 2019 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.ii to the Company’s Form 8-K filed on May 7, 2019).

(4)Instruments defining the rights of security holders, including:

(i)Description of Securities of Registrant

(ii)Indenture, dated as of June 1, 1986, by and between the Company and The Bank of New York Mellon (successor to JPMorgan Chase, The Chase Manhattan Bank, Chemical Bank, and Manufacturers Hanover Trust Company), as Trustee (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4(a) to the Company’s Registration Statement on Form S-3 (File No. 33-6721)), as amended and supplemented by Supplemental Indenture, dated as of August 1, 1989, by and between the Company and The Bank of New York Mellon (successor to JPMorgan Chase, The Chase Manhattan Bank, Chemical Bank and Manufacturers Hanover Trust Company), as Trustee (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4(c) to Post Effective Amendment No. 3 to the Company's Registration Statement on Form S-3 (No. 33-6721)), relating to:

the $350,000,000 – 7 1/2% Debentures due March 15, 2027,

the $200,000,000 – 6 3/4% Debentures due December 15, 2027,

the $300,000,000 – 6 5/8% Debentures due May 1, 2029,

the $400,000,000 – 7% Debentures due February 1, 2031,

the $500,000,000 – 5.935% Debentures due October 1, 2032,

the $600,000,000 – 5.375% Debentures due September 15, 2035, and

the $250,000,000 – 6.95% Debentures due December 15, 2097.

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