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PENSION AND OTHER POST-RETIREMENT BENEFIT PLANS
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2015
PENSION AND OTHER POST-RETIREMENT BENEFIT PLANS  
PENSION AND OTHER POST-RETIREMENT BENEFIT PLANS

 

12)PENSION AND OTHER POST-RETIREMENT BENEFIT PLANS

 

Components of our defined benefit plans net periodic benefit (credit) cost for the quarters ended March 31, 2015 and 2014 are as follows:

 

 

 

Defined Benefit Plans

 

 

 

Qualified

 

International and

 

Post-Retirement

 

 

 

U.S. Plans

 

Non-Qualified Plans

 

Health Care Plans

 

 

 

Quarters ended March 31,

 

Quarters ended March 31,

 

Quarters ended March 31,

 

(In millions)

 

2015

 

2014

 

2015

 

2014

 

2015

 

2014

 

Service cost

 

$

 

$

 

$

 

$

1

 

$

 

$

 

Interest cost

 

6

 

7

 

4

 

5

 

1

 

1

 

Expected return on plan assets

 

(10

)

(10

)

(6

)

(7

)

 

 

Amortization of prior service cost

 

 

 

 

 

(1

)

(1

)

Amortization of actuarial losses

 

4

 

2

 

2

 

1

 

1

 

1

 

Net periodic benefit cost (credit)

 

$

 

$

(1

)

$

 

$

 

$

1

 

$

1

 

 

We contributed $1 million to our U.S. non-qualified pension plans and $2 million to our international pension plans for the three months ended March 31, 2015.  Contributions to post-retirement health care plans for the three months ended March 31, 2015 were $2 million.