olgate$-$Palmolive was founded in $1806.$ Its statement of cash flows reported the following information $($in millions$)$ for the nine months ended September $30,2016$:

Operating Activities

Net Income $ $1,960$

Depreciation $330$

Cash Effect of Changes in

Accounts Receivable $(125)$

Inventory $5$

Accounts Payable $100$

Other $50$

Net Cash Provided by Operations $ $2,320$

Required:

Based on the information reported in the operating activities section of the statement of cash flows for Colgate$-$Palmolive, indicate whether the following accounts increased or decreased during the period: