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EARNINGS PER SHARE
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2015
Earnings Per Share [Abstract]  
Earnings Per Share [Text Block]
EARNINGS PER SHARE
 
 
Year Ended December 31,
Amounts in Millions, Except Per Share Data
 
2015
 
2014
 
2013
Net Earnings Attributable to BMS used for Basic and Diluted EPS Calculation
 
$
1,565

 
$
2,004

 
$
2,563

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Weighted-average common shares outstanding - basic
 
1,667

 
1,657

 
1,644

Contingently convertible debt common stock equivalents
 
—

 
1

 
1

Incremental shares attributable to share-based compensation plans
 
12

 
12

 
17

Weighted-average common shares outstanding - diluted
 
1,679

 
1,670

 
1,662

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Earnings per share - basic
 
$
0.94

 
$
1.21

 
$
1.56

Earnings per share - diluted
 
$
0.93

 
$
1.20

 
$
1.54