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Equity In Net Assets of Nonconsolidated Affiliates

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2018

Equity Method Investments and Joint Ventures [Abstract]

Equity in Net Assets of Nonconsolidated Affiliates

Equity in Net Assets of Nonconsolidated Affiliates

	Three Months Ended								Nine Months Ended
	September 30, 2018				September 30, 2017				September 30, 2018				September 30, 2017
Automotive China equity income	$	485			$	459			$	1,674			$	1,472
Other joint ventures equity income	45				41				141				113
Total Equity income	$	530			$	500			$	1,815			$	1,585

There have been no significant ownership changes in our Automotive China joint ventures (Automotive China JVs) since December 31, 2017.

	Three Months Ended								Nine Months Ended
	September 30, 2018				September 30, 2017				September 30, 2018				September 30, 2017
Summarized Operating Data of Automotive China JVs
Automotive China JVs' net sales	$	11,461			$	12,161			$	37,781			$	34,177
Automotive China JVs' net income	$	999			$	964			$	3,370			$	2,912

Dividends received from our nonconsolidated affiliates were insignificant and $382 million in the three months ended September 30, 2018 and 2017 and $2.0 billion in the nine months ended September 30, 2018 and 2017. We had undistributed earnings of $2.0 billion and $2.2 billion related to our nonconsolidated affiliates at September 30, 2018 and December 31, 2017.

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The entire disclosure for equity method investments and joint ventures. Equity method investments are investments that give the investor the ability to exercise significant influence over the operating and financial policies of an investee. Joint ventures are entities owned and operated by a small group of businesses as a separate and specific business or project for the mutual benefit of the members of the group.

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Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 323
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/topic&trid=2196965

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