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Economic Hedges (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended				12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2016	Sep. 30, 2016	Jun. 30, 2016	Mar. 31, 2016	Dec. 31, 2017	Dec. 31, 2016	Dec. 31, 2015
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items]
Gain / (Loss) Recognized in Earnings	$ 0	$ 0	$ 0	$ 97	$ 0	$ 0	$ 436
Economic Hedging | Derivatives Not Designated as Hedging Instruments
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items]
Gain / (Loss) Recognized in Earnings					(241)	(138)	443
Economic Hedging | Derivatives Not Designated as Hedging Instruments | Commodity contracts | Cost of Sales
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items]
Gain / (Loss) Recognized in Earnings					(218)	(101)	(38)
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					13	21	29
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					(2)	11	435
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					(37)	(76)	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					$ 3	$ 7	$ (12)

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