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Marketable Securities (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2017

Marketable Securities [Abstract]

Available-for-sale Securities

The following table summarizes the fair value of cash equivalents and marketable securities which approximates cost:

	Fair Value Level		March 31, 2017				December 31, 2016
Cash and cash equivalents
Cash, cash equivalents and time deposits			$	6,857			$	6,077
Available-for-sale securities
U.S. government and agencies	2		1,128				1,158
Corporate debt	2		2,459				2,524
Money market funds	1		1,768				1,802
Sovereign debt	2		652				1,399
Total available-for-sale securities – cash equivalents			6,007				6,883
Total cash and cash equivalents			$	12,864			$	12,960
Marketable securities
U.S. government and agencies	2		$	4,053			$	5,886
Corporate debt	2		3,974				3,611
Mortgage and asset-backed	2		370				197
Sovereign debt	2		1,863				2,147
Total available-for-sale securities – marketable securities			$	10,260			$	11,841
Restricted cash
Cash, cash equivalents and time deposits			$	547			$	531
Available-for-sale securities, primarily money market funds	1		2,153				1,687
Total restricted cash			$	2,700			$	2,218
Available-for-sale securities included above with contractual maturities(a)
Due in one year or less			$	8,673
Due between one and five years			5,474
Total available-for-sale securities with contractual maturities			$	14,147

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(a) Excludes mortgage and asset-backed securities.

Schedule of Fair Value of Cash Equivalents and Marketable Securities

The following table summarizes the fair value of cash equivalents and marketable securities which approximates cost:

	Fair Value Level		March 31, 2017				December 31, 2016
Cash and cash equivalents
Cash, cash equivalents and time deposits			$	6,857			$	6,077
Available-for-sale securities
U.S. government and agencies	2		1,128				1,158
Corporate debt	2		2,459				2,524
Money market funds	1		1,768				1,802
Sovereign debt	2		652				1,399
Total available-for-sale securities – cash equivalents			6,007				6,883
Total cash and cash equivalents			$	12,864			$	12,960
Marketable securities
U.S. government and agencies	2		$	4,053			$	5,886
Corporate debt	2		3,974				3,611
Mortgage and asset-backed	2		370				197
Sovereign debt	2		1,863				2,147
Total available-for-sale securities – marketable securities			$	10,260			$	11,841
Restricted cash
Cash, cash equivalents and time deposits			$	547			$	531
Available-for-sale securities, primarily money market funds	1		2,153				1,687
Total restricted cash			$	2,700			$	2,218
Available-for-sale securities included above with contractual maturities(a)
Due in one year or less			$	8,673
Due between one and five years			5,474
Total available-for-sale securities with contractual maturities			$	14,147

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(a) Excludes mortgage and asset-backed securities.

Investments Classified by Contractual Maturity Date

The following table summarizes the fair value of cash equivalents and marketable securities which approximates cost:

	Fair Value Level		March 31, 2017				December 31, 2016
Cash and cash equivalents
Cash, cash equivalents and time deposits			$	6,857			$	6,077
Available-for-sale securities
U.S. government and agencies	2		1,128				1,158
Corporate debt	2		2,459				2,524
Money market funds	1		1,768				1,802
Sovereign debt	2		652				1,399
Total available-for-sale securities – cash equivalents			6,007				6,883
Total cash and cash equivalents			$	12,864			$	12,960
Marketable securities
U.S. government and agencies	2		$	4,053			$	5,886
Corporate debt	2		3,974				3,611
Mortgage and asset-backed	2		370				197
Sovereign debt	2		1,863				2,147
Total available-for-sale securities – marketable securities			$	10,260			$	11,841
Restricted cash
Cash, cash equivalents and time deposits			$	547			$	531
Available-for-sale securities, primarily money market funds	1		2,153				1,687
Total restricted cash			$	2,700			$	2,218
Available-for-sale securities included above with contractual maturities(a)
Due in one year or less			$	8,673
Due between one and five years			5,474
Total available-for-sale securities with contractual maturities			$	14,147

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(a) Excludes mortgage and asset-backed securities.

Reconciliation of Cash, Cash Equivalents and Restricted Cash from Balance Sheet to Statements of Cash Flows

The following table provides a reconciliation of cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash reported within the condensed consolidated balance sheet to the total shown in the condensed consolidated statements of cash flows:

	March 31, 2017
Cash and cash equivalents	$	12,864
Restricted cash included in Other current assets	2,103
Restricted cash included in Other assets	579
Total	$	15,546

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