Intangible Asset Impairment Charges After Tax

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The aggregate expense charged against earnings to allocate the cost of intangible assets (nonphysical assets not used in production) in a systematic and rational manner to the periods expected to benefit from such assets. As a noncash expense, this element is added back to net income when calculating cash provided by or used in operations using the indirect method.

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Amount of loss from the write-down of an asset representing the future economic benefits arising from other assets acquired in a business combination that are not individually identified and separately recognized.

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Amount of impairment loss resulting from write-down of assets, excluding financial assets and goodwill, lacking physical substance and having a projected indefinite period of benefit to fair value.

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Percentage of fair value of reporting unit in excess of carrying amount.

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Goodwiill and Other Intangible Assets - Additional Information (Details) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended		3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2015	Mar. 31, 2014	Mar. 31, 2015	Mar. 31, 2014	Dec. 31, 2014	Sep. 30, 2014	Jun. 30, 2014
Other Significant Noncash Transactions [Line Items]
Amortization of Intangible Assets	$ 113us-gaap_AmortizationOfIntangibleAssets	$ 126us-gaap_AmortizationOfIntangibleAssets	$ 348us-gaap_AmortizationOfIntangibleAssets	$ 389us-gaap_AmortizationOfIntangibleAssets
Batteries [Member]
Other Significant Noncash Transactions [Line Items]
Reporting Unit, Percentage of Fair Value in Excess of Carrying Amount							5.00%
Goodwill, Impairment Loss	308		1,900		740	863
Duracell [Member]
Other Significant Noncash Transactions [Line Items]
Intangible Asset Impairment Charges After Tax						69
Impairment of Intangible Assets, Indefinite-lived (Excluding Goodwill)						$ 110
Appliances [Member]
Other Significant Noncash Transactions [Line Items]
Reporting Unit, Percentage of Fair Value in Excess of Carrying Amount	5.00%		5.00%