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Other Financial Data (Tables)
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2014
Other Financial Data [Abstract]  
Schedule of Other Income
Other income consists of the following (in millions):
 
Three months ended September 30,
 
Nine months ended September 30,
 
2014
 
2013
 
2014
 
2013
Equity earnings
$
4

 
$
6

 
$
10

 
$
12

Gain on investments
4

 
37

 
2

 
36

Foreign currency remeasurement gain (loss)
7

 
(4
)
 
11

 
15

Derivative (loss) gain
(6
)
 
1

 
(19
)
 
(8
)
Gain on disposal of business
25

 

 
25

 

Other
1

 
(1
)
 
5

 
(1
)
 
$
35

 
$
39

 
$
34

 
$
54

Schedule of Allowance for Doubtful Accounts
An analysis of the allowance for doubtful accounts is as follows (in millions):
 
Three months ended September 30,
 
Nine months ended September 30,
 
2014
 
2013
 
2014
 
2013
Balance at beginning of period
$
88

 
$
114

 
$
90

 
$
118

Provision charged to operations
1

 
(5
)
 
9

 
6

Accounts written off, net of recoveries
(14
)
 
(8
)
 
(23
)
 
(26
)
Effect of exchange rate changes and other
4

 
(2
)
 
3

 
1

Balance at end of period
$
79

 
$
99

 
$
79

 
$
99

Schedule of Other Current Assets
The components of Other current assets are as follows (in millions):
 
September 30, 2014
 
December 31, 2013
Taxes receivable
258

 
111

Prepaid expenses
238

 
229

Deferred project costs
102

 
98

Deferred tax assets
81

 
93

Other
32

 
32

 
$
711

 
$
563


Schedule of Other Non-current Assets
The components of Other non-current assets are as follows (in millions):
 
September 30, 2014
 
December 31, 2013
Prepaid pension (1)
$
750

 
$
567

Deferred project costs
256

 
273

Deferred tax assets
176

 
193

Taxes receivable
98

 
108

Other
251

 
282

 
$
1,531

 
$
1,423

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(1)
Increase in prepaid pensions is primarily due to cash funding of the U.K. pension plans.

Schedule of Other Current Liabilities
The components of Other current liabilities are as follows (in millions):
 
September 30, 2014
 
December 31, 2013
Deferred revenue
$
440

 
$
475

Taxes payable
96

 
136

Deferred tax liabilities
36

 
48

Other
281

 
247

 
$
853

 
$
906

Schedule of Other Non-current Liabilities
The components of Other non-current liabilities are as follows (in millions):
 
September 30, 2014
 
December 31, 2013
Deferred tax liabilities
$
535

 
$
420

Taxes payable
202

 
184

Leases
191

 
204

Deferred revenue
170

 
134

Compensation and benefits
56

 
105

Other
268

 
305

 
$
1,422

 
$
1,352