Consolidated Condensed Statements of Income - USD ($) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2016	Mar. 31, 2015
Revenue:
Sales	$ 1,013	$ 1,528
Services	1,657	3,066
Total revenue	2,670	4,594
Costs and expenses:
Cost of sales	944	1,345
Cost of services	1,714	2,997
Research and engineering	102	138
Marketing, general and administrative	207	287
Impairment and restructuring charges	160	573
Merger and related costs	102	28
Total costs and expenses	3,229	5,368
Operating loss	(559)	(774)
Interest expense, net	(55)	(54)
Loss before income taxes	(614)	(828)
Income taxes	(367)	235
Net loss	(981)	(593)
Net loss attributable to noncontrolling interests	0	4
Net loss attributable to Baker Hughes	$ (981)	$ (589)
Basic and diluted loss per share attributable to Baker Hughes	$ (2.22)	$ (1.35)
Cash dividends per share	$ 0.17	$ 0.17