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Credit Facilities and Debt (Summary of Debt Outstanding) (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Millions

Mar. 31, 2018

Dec. 31, 2017

Credit Facilities and Long-Term Debt :

Other

$ 53

$ 0

Debt issuance costs and unamortized discount

^[1]

(22)

(22)

Long-term debt

2,228

2,200

Total debt

2,599

2,200

Short-term borrowings and current maturities of long-term debt

371

0

Senior Notes Due 2021, 4.875%

Credit Facilities and Long-Term Debt :

Senior Notes Due

^[2]

600

600

Senior Notes Due 2023, 2.250%

Credit Facilities and Long-Term Debt :

Senior Notes Due

^[2]

620

597

Senior Notes due 2026

Credit Facilities and Long-Term Debt :

Senior Notes Due

^[2]

500

500

Senior Notes due 2046

Credit Facilities and Long-Term Debt :

Senior Notes Due

^[2]

400

400

Commercial paper

Credit Facilities and Long-Term Debt :

Senior Notes Due

39

0

Research and development finance contract

Credit Facilities and Long-Term Debt :

Senior Notes Due

130

125

Term loan

Credit Facilities and Long-Term Debt :

Senior Notes Due

$ 279

$ 0

[1]

The debt issuance costs and unamortized discount are recognized as a reduction in the carrying value of the Senior Notes in the Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets and are being amortized to interest expense in our Condensed Consolidated Income Statements over the expected remaining terms of the Senior Notes.

[2]

The fair value of our Senior Notes was determined using quoted prices in active markets for identical securities, which are considered Level 1 inputs. The fair value of our Senior Notes due 2021 was $635 million and $648 million as of March 31, 2018 and December 31, 2017, respectively. The fair value of our Senior Notes due 2023 was $666 million and $638 million as of March 31, 2018 and December 31, 2017, respectively. The fair value of our Senior Notes due 2026 was $486 million and $498 million as of March 31, 2018 and December 31, 2017, respectively.The fair value of our Senior Notes due 2046 was $408 million and $431 million as of March 31, 2018 and December 31, 2017, respectively.

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