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Debt (Narrative) (Details) (USD $)
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0 Months Ended | 1 Months Ended | |
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Apr. 07, 2012
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May 31, 2012
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Jun. 30, 2012
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| Principal amount of senior notes issued | $ 2,500,000,000 | ||
| Proceeds from senior notes | 2,465,000,000 | ||
| Senior Credit Facility, borrowing capacity | 2,190,000,000 | ||
| Outstanding Senior Credit Facility borrowings | 0 | ||
| Debt-to-capitalization ratio | 0.238 | ||
| Outstanding commercial paper | 2,100,000,000 | ||
| Average borrowing rate on commercial paper borrowings | 0.40% | ||
| Senior Credit Facility, amount matured and not extended | $ 460,000,000 | ||
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Maximum [Member] | Maximum Debt To Capitalization Ratio Allowed By Covenants [Member]
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| Debt-to-capitalization ratio | 0.65 |
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- Definition
Carrying value as of the balance sheet date of short-term borrowings using unsecured obligations issued by banks, corporations and other borrowers to investors. The maturities of these money market securities generally do not exceed 270 days. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The stated principal amount of the debt instrument at time of issuance, which may vary from the carrying amount because of unamortized premium or discount. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition
Amount borrowed under the credit facility as of the balance sheet date. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition
Net increase or decrease in the carrying amount of the credit facility for the period for reasons other than accrued, but unpaid interest, additional borrowings, repayments, and forgiveness. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition
Maximum borrowing capacity under the credit facility without consideration of any current restrictions on the amount that could be borrowed or the amounts currently outstanding under the facility. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition
The cash inflow from borrowings supported by a written promise to pay an obligation that is uncollateralized (where debt is not backed by the pledge of collateral). Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition
Indebtedness divided by net capital. No definition available.
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- Definition
Reflects the calculation as of the balance sheet date of the average interest rate weighted by the amount of short-term debt outstanding by type or by instrument at that time. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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