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Schedule II - Valuation and Qualifying Accounts (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2015 | Jun. 30, 2014 | Jun. 30, 2013
Valuation and Qualifying Accounts Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Valuation Allowances and Reserves, Beginning Balance | [1] | $ 429 | $ 443 | $ 143
Valuation Allowances and Reserves, Charged to Cost and Expense | [1],[2] | 2,047 | 1,786 | 332
Valuation Allowances and Reserves, Charged to Other Accounts | [1],[3] | 5 | 4 | 2
Valuation Allowances and Reserves, Deductions | [1],[4] | (2,026) | (1,804) | (34)
Valuation Allowances and Reserves, Ending Balance | [1] | 455 | 429 | 443
Valuation Allowances and Reserves, Recoveries |  | 1 | 3 | 1
Allowance for Accounts Receivable |  |  |  |
Valuation and Qualifying Accounts Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Valuation Allowances and Reserves, Beginning Balance | [1] | 137 | 134 | 126
Valuation Allowances and Reserves, Charged to Cost and Expense | [1],[2] | 59 | 51 | 40
Valuation Allowances and Reserves, Charged to Other Accounts | [1],[3] | 5 | 2 | 2
Valuation Allowances and Reserves, Deductions | [1],[4] | (66) | (50) | (34)
Valuation Allowances and Reserves, Ending Balance | [1] | 135 | 137 | 134
Allowance for Finance Notes Receivable |  |  |  |
Valuation and Qualifying Accounts Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Valuation Allowances and Reserves, Beginning Balance | [1] | 18 | 17 | 16
Valuation Allowances and Reserves, Charged to Cost and Expense | [1],[2] | 0 | 0 | 1
Valuation Allowances and Reserves, Charged to Other Accounts | [1],[3] | 0 | 2 | 0
Valuation Allowances and Reserves, Deductions | [1],[4] | (4) | (1) | 0
Valuation Allowances and Reserves, Ending Balance | [1] | 14 | 18 | 17
Allowance Sales Returns and Allowances |  |  |  |
Valuation and Qualifying Accounts Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Valuation Allowances and Reserves, Beginning Balance | [1],[5] | 273 | 291 | 0
Valuation Allowances and Reserves, Charged to Cost and Expense | [1],[2],[5] | 1,988 | 1,735 | 291
Valuation Allowances and Reserves, Charged to Other Accounts | [1],[3],[5] | 0 | 0 | 0
Valuation Allowances and Reserves, Deductions | [1],[4],[5] | (1,956) | (1,753) | 0
Valuation Allowances and Reserves, Ending Balance | [1],[5] | 305 | 273 | 291
Allowance for Other |  |  |  |
Valuation and Qualifying Accounts Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Valuation Allowances and Reserves, Beginning Balance | [1] | 1 | 1 | 1
Valuation Allowances and Reserves, Charged to Cost and Expense | [1],[2] | 0 | 0 | 0
Valuation Allowances and Reserves, Charged to Other Accounts | [1],[3] | 0 | 0 | 0
Valuation Allowances and Reserves, Deductions | [1],[4] | 0 | 0 | 0
Valuation Allowances and Reserves, Ending Balance | [1] | 1 | 1 | 1
Pricing Disputes |  |  |  |
Valuation and Qualifying Accounts Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Valuation Allowances and Reserves, Charged to Cost and Expense |  | $ 7 | $ 9 | $ 10
[1] | Amounts included herein pertain to the continuing operations of the Company.
[2] | Fiscal 2015, 2014 and 2013 include $7 million, $9 million and $10 million, respectively, for reserves related to customer pricing disputes, excluded from provision for bad debts on the consolidated statements of cash flows and classified as a reduction in gross margin in the consolidated statements of earnings.
[3] | Recoveries of amounts provided for or written off in prior years were $1 million, $3 million and $1 million for fiscal 2015, 2014 and 2013, respectively.
[4] | Write-off of uncollectible accounts or actual sales returns.
[5] | Effective June 30, 2013, we prospectively updated our policy to accrue for estimated sales returns and allowances at the time of sale based upon historical customer return trends, margin rates and processing costs. Prior to this change in policy, we recognized sales returns as a reduction of revenue and cost of products sold for the sales price and cost, respectively, when products were returned.

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