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SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION (Other Income Statement and Cash Flow Information) (Details) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2011

Dec. 31, 2010

Dec. 31, 2009

Supplementary Information [Abstract]

Cash payments for interest

$ 1,434

$ 1,535

$ 1,140

Cash payments for income taxes

1,056

598

1,034

Provision for doubtful receivables

$ 18

^[1]

$ 6

^[1]

$ 11

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[1]	Included in “Selling, general and administrative expenses” in the consolidated statements of income.

The amount of cash paid during the current period to foreign, federal, state, and local authorities as taxes on income.

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The amount of cash paid for interest during the period net of cash paid for interest that is capitalized.

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Amount of the current period expense charged against operations, the offset which is generally to the allowance for doubtful accounts for the purpose of reducing receivables, including notes receivable, to an amount that approximates their net realizable value (the amount expected to be collected).

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