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Valuation and Qualifying Accounts Valuation and Qualifying Accounts (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2013
Valuation and Qualifying Accounts [Abstract]  
Summary of Valuation Allowance [Table Text Block]
 
Year Ended December 31,
 
2013
 
2012
 
2011
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts (shown as deduction from Accounts Receivable in the Consolidated Statements of Financial Position)
(In millions)
Balance at Beginning of Period
$
35

 
$
80

 
$
93

Additions:
 
 
 
 
 
Charged to costs and expenses
52

 
40

 
47

Charged to other accounts (a)
11

 
7

 
8

Deductions (b)
(70
)
 
(92
)
 
(68
)
Balance At End of Period
$
28

 
$
35

 
$
80

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(a)
Collection of accounts previously written off.
(b)
Uncollectible accounts written off.