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Effects of Cash Flow Hedges (Detail) - Cash Flow Hedges - USD ($) $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2015	Dec. 31, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items]
Gains / (losses) reclassified from AOCI into earnings		$ 40	$ (53)
Gains / (losses) recognized in OCI	$ (43)	(79)	102
Currency exchange contracts | Forecasted transactions
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items]
Gains / (losses) reclassified from AOCI into earnings	83	26	(26)
Gains / (losses) recognized in OCI	40	82	(23)
Commodity contracts
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items]
Gains / (losses) reclassified from AOCI into earnings	(52)	16	(23)
Gains / (losses) recognized in OCI	(35)	(2)	3
Gains / (losses) on ineffectiveness recognized in earnings	(4)	(10)	1
Interest rate contracts
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items]
Gains / (losses) reclassified from AOCI into earnings	(31)	(2)	(4)
Gains / (losses) recognized in OCI	$ (48)	$ (159)	$ 122

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The effective portion of net gain (loss) reclassified from accumulated other comprehensive income into income on derivative instruments designated and qualifying as hedging instruments.

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