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Restructuring and Other Initiatives (Tables) | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2016
Restructuring and Related Activities [Abstract] |
Schedule of Restructuring and Related Costs [Table Text Block] | The following tables summarize the reserves and charges related to restructuring and other initiatives, including postemployment benefit reserves and charges, by segment:
| Three Months Ended |  | Nine Months Ended
| September 30, 2016 |  | September 30, 2015 |  | September 30, 2016 |  | September 30, 2015
Balance at beginning of period | $ | 446 |  |  | $ | 1,050 |  |  | $ | 581 |  |  | $ | 1,378 |
Additions, interest accretion and other | 35 |  |  | 127 |  |  | 387 |  |  | 474 |
Payments | (56 | ) |  | (168 | ) |  | (560 | ) |  | (779 | )
Revisions to estimates and effect of foreign currency | (29 | ) |  | (61 | ) |  | (12 | ) |  | (125 | )
Balance at end of period(a) | $ | 396 |  |  | $ | 948 |  |  | $ | 396 |  |  | $ | 948 |
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(a) | Included temporary layoff benefits of $351 million at September 30, 2015 in GMNA.

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