Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets (Unaudited) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Mar. 31, 2017	Dec. 31, 2016
Current assets
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 401	$ 498
Accounts receivable, net	1,298	1,282
Inventories	800	699
Other current assets	281	278
Total current assets	2,780	2,757
Property, plant and equipment, net	288	287
Goodwill	2,732	2,727
Intangibles, net	645	672
Prepaid pension cost	100	94
Deferred income taxes	619	575
Other assets	561	561
Total assets	7,725	7,673
Liabilities and stockholders’ equity
Short-term borrowings	252	50
Accounts payable	765	781
Payroll and benefits liabilities	181	234
Deferred service revenue and customer deposits	562	468
Other current liabilities	399	432
Total current liabilities	2,159	1,965
Long-term debt, excluding current maturities	3,076	3,001
Pension and indemnity plan liabilities	749	739
Postretirement and postemployment benefits liabilities	128	127
Income tax accruals	145	142
Other liabilities	143	138
Total liabilities	6,400	6,112
Commitments and Contingencies (Note 7)
Redeemable noncontrolling interest	14	15
Series A convertible preferred stock: par value $0.01 per share, 3.0 shares authorized, 0.8 shares issued and outstanding as of March 31, 2017 and 0.9 shares issued and outstanding as of December 31, 2016; redemption amount and liquidation preference of $796 and $870 as of March 31, 2017 and December 31, 2016, respectively	776	847
Stockholders’ equity
Preferred stock: par value $0.01 per share, 100.0 shares authorized, no shares issued and outstanding as of March 31, 2017 and December 31, 2016, respectively	0	0
Common stock: par value $0.01 per share, 500.0 shares authorized, 121.2 and 124.6 shares issued and outstanding as of March 31, 2017 and December 31, 2016, respectively	1	1
Paid-in capital	0	32
Retained earnings	716	867
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(187)	(205)
Total NCR stockholders’ equity	530	695
Noncontrolling interests in subsidiaries	5	4
Total stockholders’ equity	535	699
Total liabilities and stockholders’ equity	$ 7,725	$ 7,673