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Schedule of Restructuring Costs (Detail) - 2014-2018 Restructuring Program - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended | 44 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2016 | Dec. 31, 2015 | Dec. 31, 2017
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Balance at beginning of period | $ 464 | $ 395 |  |  |
Charges | 535 | 714 | $ 711 | $ 2,234 | [1]
Cash spent | (347) | (315) |  |  |
Non-cash settlements/adjustments | (215) | (321) |  |  |
Currency | 27 | (9) |  |  |
Balance at end of period | 464 | 464 | 395 | 464 |
Severance and Related Costs |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Balance at beginning of period | 464 | 395 |  |  |
Charges | 323 | 402 |  |  |
Cash spent | (347) | (315) |  |  |
Non-cash settlements/adjustments | (3) | (9) |  |  |
Currency | 27 | (9) |  |  |
Balance at end of period | 464 | 464 | 395 | 464 |
Asset Write-Downs |  |  |  |  |
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Balance at beginning of period | 0 | 0 |  |  |
Charges | 212 | 312 |  |  |
Cash spent | 0 | 0 |  |  |
Non-cash settlements/adjustments | (212) | (312) |  |  |
Currency | 0 | 0 |  |  |
Balance at end of period | $ 0 | $ 0 | $ 0 | $ 0 |
[1] | Includes all charges recorded since program inception on May 6, 2014 through December 31, 2017.

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