Property, Plant and Equipment

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2014

Note G.

Property, Plant and Equipment

($ in millions)

At December 31:		2014		2013
Land and land improvements	$	667	$	706
Buildings and building improvements		9,524		9,680
Plant, laboratory and office equipment		27,388		28,169
Plant and other property—gross		37,578		38,555
Less: Accumulated depreciation		27,500		25,576
Plant and other property—net		10,078		12,979
Rental machines		1,456		1,920
Less: Accumulated depreciation		763		1,078
Rental machines—net		693		842
Total—net	$	10,771	$	13,821

- Definition

The entire disclosure for long-lived, physical assets used in the normal conduct of business and not intended for resale. Includes, but is not limited to, accounting policies and methodology, roll forwards, depreciation, depletion and amortization expense, including composite depreciation, accumulated depreciation, depletion and amortization expense, useful lives and method used, income statement disclosures, assets held for sale and public utility disclosures.

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