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Restructuring Program - Additional Information (Detail) (USD $) | 9 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended |  | 0 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended |  | 9 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended |  | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended |
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Sep. 30, 2014 | Sep. 30, 2013 | Sep. 30, 2014 Severance And Related Costs | Sep. 30, 2014 2014-2018 Restructuring Program | Sep. 30, 2014 2014-2018 Restructuring Program | May 06, 2014 2014-2018 Restructuring Program | May 06, 2014 2014-2018 Restructuring Program Maximum Scenario, Forecast | Sep. 30, 2014 2014-2018 Restructuring Program Selling, general and administrative expenses | Sep. 30, 2014 2014-2018 Restructuring Program Selling, general and administrative expenses | May 06, 2014 2014-2018 Restructuring Program Cash Expense | May 06, 2014 2014-2018 Restructuring Program Non Cash Expense | Sep. 30, 2014 2014-2018 Restructuring Program Severance And Related Costs | Sep. 30, 2014 2012-2014 Restructuring Program | Sep. 30, 2013 2012-2014 Restructuring Program | Sep. 30, 2014 2012-2014 Restructuring Program | Sep. 30, 2013 2012-2014 Restructuring Program | Dec. 31, 2012 2012-2014 Restructuring Program | Dec. 31, 2013 2012-2014 Restructuring Program | Sep. 30, 2014 2012-2014 Restructuring Program Selling, general and administrative expenses | Sep. 30, 2013 2012-2014 Restructuring Program Selling, general and administrative expenses | Sep. 30, 2014 2012-2014 Restructuring Program Selling, general and administrative expenses | Sep. 30, 2013 2012-2014 Restructuring Program Selling, general and administrative expenses | Sep. 30, 2014 2012-2014 Restructuring Program Severance And Related Costs | Dec. 31, 2013 2012-2014 Restructuring Program Severance And Related Costs
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Approved restructuring program cost |  |  |  |  |  | $ 3,500,000,000 |  |  |  | $ 2,500,000,000 | $ 1,000,000,000 |  | $ 925,000,000 |  | $ 925,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Approved restructuring program cost related to capital expenditure | 1,129,000,000 | 1,028,000,000 |  |  |  |  | 2,200,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring charges |  |  | 73,000,000 | 25,000,000 | 26,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  | 26,000,000 | 163,000,000 | 43,000,000 | 259,000,000 | 131,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  | 182,000,000 |
Implementation costs |  |  |  | 42,000,000 | 51,000,000 |  |  | 42,000,000 | 51,000,000 |  |  |  | 23,000,000 | 20,000,000 | 66,000,000 | 31,000,000 |  |  | 23,000,000 | 20,000,000 | 66,000,000 | 31,000,000 |  |
Restructuring and related activities, authorized amount |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1,500,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring and related cost, cost incurred |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 765,000,000 |  | 765,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Cash spent |  |  |  |  | 2,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2,000,000 | 44,000,000 |  | 110,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 110,000,000 |
Non-cash asset write-downs |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 53,000,000 |  | 77,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net restructuring liability |  |  |  | $ 24,000,000 | $ 24,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 24,000,000 | $ 140,000,000 |  | $ 140,000,000 |  |  | $ 68,000,000 |  |  |  |  | $ 140,000,000 | $ 68,000,000

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