Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2013

Note 6: Inventories

Inventories at December 31 consisted of the following:



	2013			2012
Finished products	$	968.1		$	834.4
Work in process	1,868.3			1,735.8
Raw materials and supplies	259.0			256.1
	3,095.4			2,826.3
Reduction to LIFO cost	(166.6		)	(182.5		)
Inventories	$	2,928.8		$	2,643.8

Inventories valued under the LIFO method comprised $1.02 billion and $994.3 million of total inventories at December 31, 2013 and 2012, respectively.

Property, Plant and Equipment Disclosure [Text Block]

Note 9: Property and Equipment

At December 31, property and equipment consisted of the following:



	2013			2012
Land	$	198.7		$	201.4
Buildings	6,489.9			6,373.8
Equipment	7,752.7			7,542.9
Construction in progress	1,205.4			799.9
	15,646.7			14,918.0
Less accumulated depreciation	(7,671.2		)	(7,157.8		)
Property and equipment, net	$	7,975.5		$	7,760.2

Depreciation expense for the years ended December 31, 2013, 2012, and 2011 was $774.8 million, $754.0 million, and $732.4 million, respectively. Interest costs of $24.1 million, $21.0 million, and $25.7 million were capitalized as part of property and equipment for the years ended December 31, 2013, 2012, and 2011, respectively. Total rental expense for all leases, including contingent rentals (not material), amounted to $227.2 million, $262.2 million, and $267.4 million for the years ended December 31, 2013, 2012, and 2011, respectively. Assets under capital leases included in property and equipment, net on the consolidated balance sheets, capital lease obligations entered into, and future minimum rental commitments are not material.

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The entire disclosure for inventory. This may include, but is not limited to, the basis of stating inventory, the method of determining inventory cost, the major classes of inventory, and the nature of the cost elements included in inventory. If inventory is stated above cost, accrued net losses on firm purchase commitments for inventory and losses resulting from valuing inventory at the lower-of-cost-or-market may also be included. For LIFO inventory, may disclose the amount and basis for determining the excess of replacement or current cost over stated LIFO value and the effects of a LIFO quantities liquidation that impacts net income.

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- Definition

The entire disclosure for long-lived, physical assets used in the normal conduct of business and not intended for resale. Includes, but is not limited to, accounting policies and methodology, roll forwards, depreciation, depletion and amortization expense, including composite depreciation, accumulated depreciation, depletion and amortization expense, useful lives and method used, income statement disclosures, assets held for sale and public utility disclosures.

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