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Schedule II - Valuation and Qualifying Accounts (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Millions
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2015
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Allowance For Doubtful Accounts And Other Customer Financing Activity [Member]      
Valuation And Qualifying Accounts Disclosure [Line Items]      
Beginning Balance $ 494 $ 538 $ 513
Provision charged to income 137 93 74
Doubtful accounts written off (net) (59) (91) (68)
Other adjustments (19) (46) 19
Ending Balance 553 494 538
Future Income Tax Benefits - Valuation Allowance      
Valuation And Qualifying Accounts Disclosure [Line Items]      
Beginning Balance 612 942 904
Other adjustments (29) [1] (366) (56)
Additions charged to income tax expense 42 91 134
Additions charged to goodwill, due to acquisitions 7   12
Reductions credited to income tax expense (41) (55) (52)
Ending Balance $ 591 $ 612 $ 942
[1] Note 1: Included in Other adjustments in the table above are adjustments to valuation allowances associated with an agreement with a state taxing authority for the monetization of tax credits.