Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets (Unaudited) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Sep. 30, 2016	Dec. 31, 2015
Current assets
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 318	$ 328
Accounts receivable, net	1,387	1,251
Inventories	776	643
Other current assets	270	327
Total current assets	2,751	2,549
Property, plant and equipment, net	289	322
Goodwill	2,737	2,733
Intangibles, net	704	798
Prepaid pension cost	132	130
Deferred income taxes	546	582
Other assets	552	521
Total assets	7,711	7,635
Liabilities and stockholders’ equity
Short-term borrowings	256	13
Accounts payable	718	657
Payroll and benefits liabilities	212	189
Deferred service revenue and customer deposits	471	476
Other current liabilities	345	446
Total current liabilities	2,002	1,781
Long-term debt, excluding current maturities	3,033	3,239
Pension and indemnity plan liabilities	709	696
Postretirement and postemployment benefits liabilities	127	133
Income tax accruals	169	167
Other liabilities	151	79
Total liabilities	6,191	6,095
Commitments and Contingencies (Note 8)
Redeemable noncontrolling interest	10	16
Series A convertible preferred stock: par value $0.01 per share, 3.0 shares authorized, 0.9 shares issued and outstanding as of September 30, 2016 and 0.8 shares issued and outstanding as of December 31, 2015; redemption amount and liquidation preference of $858 and $824 as of September 30, 2016 and December 31, 2015, respectively	835	798
Stockholders’ equity
Preferred stock: par value $0.01 per share, 100.0 shares authorized, no shares issued and outstanding as of September 30, 2016 and December 31, 2015	0	0
Common stock: par value $0.01 per share, 500.0 shares authorized, 124.0 and 133.0 shares issued and outstanding as of September 30, 2016 and December 31, 2015, respectively	1	1
Paid-in capital	21	0
Retained earnings	822	869
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(172)	(150)
Total NCR stockholders’ equity	672	720
Noncontrolling interests in subsidiaries	3	6
Total stockholders’ equity	675	726
Total liabilities and stockholders’ equity	$ 7,711	$ 7,635