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Economic Hedges (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2016 | Sep. 30, 2015 | Jun. 30, 2015 | Mar. 31, 2015 | Dec. 31, 2016 | Dec. 31, 2015 | Dec. 31, 2014
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Gain / (Loss) Recognized in Earnings | $ 97 | $ (29) | $ 144 | $ (551) |  | $ 436 | $ 628
Economic Hedging | Derivatives Not Designated as Hedging Instruments |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Gain / (Loss) Recognized in Earnings |  |  |  |  | $ (138) | 443 | 503
Economic Hedging | Derivatives Not Designated as Hedging Instruments | Commodity contracts | Cost of Sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Gain / (Loss) Recognized in Earnings |  |  |  |  | (101) | (38) | (136)
Economic Hedging | Derivatives Not Designated as Hedging Instruments | Intercompany loans and forecasted interest payments | Currency exchange contracts | Interest and other expense, net |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Gain / (Loss) Recognized in Earnings |  |  |  |  | 21 | 29 | 4
Economic Hedging | Derivatives Not Designated as Hedging Instruments | Forecasted transactions | Currency exchange contracts | Interest and other expense, net |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Gain / (Loss) Recognized in Earnings |  |  |  |  | 11 | 435 | 610
Economic Hedging | Derivatives Not Designated as Hedging Instruments | Forecasted transactions | Currency exchange contracts | Cost of Sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Gain / (Loss) Recognized in Earnings |  |  |  |  | (76) | 29 | 29
Economic Hedging | Derivatives Not Designated as Hedging Instruments | Forecasted transactions | Currency exchange contracts | Selling, general and administrative expenses |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Gain / (Loss) Recognized in Earnings |  |  |  |  | $ 7 | $ (12) | $ (4)

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