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Income Taxes - Additional Information (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2017 | Mar. 31, 2016
Income Tax Contingency [Line Items] |  |
Estimated effective tax rate | 26.30% | 22.00%
Effective tax rate | 21.40% | 10.30%
Total favorable discrete items | $ 36 |
Net favorable tax audit settlements and expirations of statutes of limitations | 16 | $ 39
Benefit relating to the U.S. domestic production activities deduction | $ 16 |
Net unfavorable tax charge related to the sale of joint venture |  | $ 56

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