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Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2013
Significant Accounting Estimates [Abstract]  
Significant Accounting Estimates
The following table summarizes certain significant costs and expenses that require management estimates for the three years ended December 31, 2013:
 
 
Year Ended December 31,
Expense/(Income)
 
2013
 
2012
 
2011
Provisions for restructuring and asset impairments
 
$
116

 
$
154

 
$
32

Provisions for receivables
 
123

 
127

 
154

Provisions for litigation and regulatory matters
 
(34
)
 
(1
)
 
11

Provisions for obsolete and excess inventory
 
35

 
30

 
39

Provisions for product warranty liability
 
28

 
29

 
30

Depreciation and obsolescence of equipment on operating leases
 
283

 
279

 
294

Depreciation of buildings and equipment
 
431

 
452

 
405

Amortization of internal use software
 
147

 
116

 
91

Amortization of product software
 
43

 
19

 
11

Amortization of acquired intangible assets
 
332

 
328

 
401

Amortization of customer contract costs
 
122

 
107

 
49

Defined pension benefits - net periodic benefit cost(1)
 
267

 
300

 
177

Retiree health benefits - net periodic benefit cost
 
1

 
11

 
14

Income tax expense
 
276

 
272

 
377

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(1)
2011 includes $107 pre-tax curtailment gain - refer to Note 15 - Employee Benefit Plans for additional information.