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Unsecured Debt - Additional Information (Detail) In Millions, unless otherwise specified |  | 6 Months Ended |  |  |  |  |  |  | 6 Months Ended |  | 6 Months Ended |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
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May 31, 2014 Unsecured Floating Rate Euro Denominated Revolving Bank Loan Facility [Domain] USD ($) | May 31, 2014 Unsecured Floating Rate Bank Loan [Member] | May 31, 2014 Unsecured Floating Rate Export Credit Facilities [Member] | May 31, 2014 Euro Denominated [Member] Unsecured Floating Rate Bank Loan [Member] | Mar. 31, 2014 Euro Denominated [Member] Unsecured Floating Rate Bank Loan [Member] USD ($) | Jan. 31, 2014 United States Dollar Denominated Debt [Member] Unsecured Floating Rate Bank Loan [Member] USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2013 United States Dollar Denominated Debt [Member] Unsecured Floating Rate Bank Loan [Member] USD ($) | May 16, 2014 United States Dollar Denominated Debt [Member] Unsecured Floating Rate Export Credit Facilities [Member] USD ($) | May 15, 2014 United States Dollar Denominated Debt [Member] Unsecured Floating Rate Export Credit Facilities [Member] USD ($) | Apr. 30, 2014 United States Dollar Denominated Debt [Member] Unsecured Floating Rate Export Credit Facilities [Member] USD ($) | May 31, 2014 May 2014 repayment date [Domain] Unsecured Floating Rate Export Credit Facilities [Member] | May 31, 2014 Commercial Paper [Member] USD ($) | May 31, 2014 Commercial Paper [Member] Euro Denominated [Member] USD ($) | May 31, 2014 Unsecured Floating Rate Export Credit Facilities [Member] | May 31, 2014 Main Credit Facility [Member] Revolving Credit Facility [Member] | Nov. 30, 2013 Main Credit Facility [Member] Revolving Credit Facility [Member] USD ($) | May 31, 2014 Main Credit Facility [Member] Revolving Credit Facility [Member] Sterling Denominated Debt [Member] GBP (£) | Nov. 30, 2013 Main Credit Facility [Member] Revolving Credit Facility [Member] Sterling Denominated Debt [Member] GBP (£) | May 31, 2014 Main Credit Facility [Member] Revolving Credit Facility [Member] Euro Denominated [Member] EUR (€) | Nov. 30, 2013 Main Credit Facility [Member] Revolving Credit Facility [Member] Euro Denominated [Member] EUR (€) | May 31, 2014 Main Credit Facility [Member] Revolving Credit Facility [Member] United States Dollar Denominated Debt [Member] USD ($) | Nov. 30, 2013 Main Credit Facility [Member] Revolving Credit Facility [Member] United States Dollar Denominated Debt [Member] USD ($) | Jun. 13, 2014 Subsequent Event [Member] Main Credit Facility [Member] Revolving Credit Facility [Member] USD ($)
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt, Current |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 136 | $ 338 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate at Period End |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0.50% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument Maturity Month Year |  | October 2014 | April 2023 | September 2014 |  |  |  |  |  |  | May 2024 |  |  | May 2026 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Long-term debt | $ 275 |  |  |  | $ 139 | $ 200 | $ 150 | $ 554 | $ 300 | $ 109 |  |  |  |  |  | $ 2,500 | £ 150 | £ 150 | € 500 | € 450 | $ 1,700 | $ 1,600 | $ 2,600
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate Terms |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | LIBOR/EURIBOR plus a margin of 40 basis points (“bps”) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of Credit Facility, Commitment Fee Percentage |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 35.00% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |

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