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Accrued Expenses (Tables)
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2016
Payables and Accruals [Abstract]  
Components of Accrued Expenses
Accrued expenses consist of (table in millions):
 
June 30,
2016
 
December 31,
2015
Salaries and benefits
$
1,037

 
$
1,189

Product warranties
136

 
172

Dividends payable (see Note 11)
242

 
234

Partner rebates
204

 
221

Restructuring, current (See Note 12)
153

 
333

Derivatives
73

 
82

Other
894

 
892

 
$
2,739

 
$
3,123

Activity in Warranty Accrual for Product Warranty
The following represents the activity in our warranty accrual for the three and six months ended June 30, 2016 and 2015 (table in millions):
 
For the Three Months Ended
 
For the Six Months Ended
 
June 30,
2016
 
June 30,
2015
 
June 30,
2016
 
June 30,
2015
Balance, beginning of the period
$
151

 
$
188

 
$
172

 
$
207

Provision
26

 
44

 
51

 
77

Amounts charged against the accrual
(41
)
 
(43
)
 
(87
)
 
(95
)
Balance, end of the period
$
136

 
$
189

 
$
136

 
$
189