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Retirement Plans | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2015
Retirement Plans [Abstract] |
Retirement Plans | 1 4. Retirement Plans The following table presents the components of net periodic benefit cost for Devon’s pension and postretirement benefit plans.
|  | Pension Benefits |  | Postretirement Benefits
|  | Three Months Ended |  | Nine Months Ended |  | Three Months Ended |  | Nine Months Ended
|  | September 30, |  | September 30, |  | September 30, |  | September 30,
|  | 2015 |  | 2014 |  | 2015 |  | 2014 |  | 2015 |  | 2014 |  | 2015 |  | 2014
|  | (Millions)
Service cost |  | $ | 9 |  | $ | 7 |  | $ | 25 |  | $ | 22 |  | $ | - |  | $ | - |  | $ | - |  | $ | -
Interest cost |  |  | 13 |  |  | 14 |  |  | 39 |  |  | 41 |  |  | - |  |  | - |  |  | - |  |  | -
Expected return on plan assets |  |  | (14) |  |  | (13) |  |  | (44) |  |  | (40) |  |  | - |  |  | - |  |  | - |  |  | -
Amortization of prior service cost (1) |  |  | 1 |  |  | 1 |  |  | 3 |  |  | 3 |  |  | - |  |  | (1) |  |  | (1) |  |  | (1)
Net actuarial loss (gain) (1) |  |  | 5 |  |  | 4 |  |  | 15 |  |  | 14 |  |  | - |  |  | - |  |  | - |  |  | (1)
Net periodic benefit cost (2) |  | $ | 14 |  | $ | 13 |  | $ | 38 |  | $ | 40 |  | $ | - |  | $ | (1) |  | $ | (1) |  | $ | (2)
__________________________ (1) These net periodic benefit costs were reclassified out of other comprehensive earnings in the current period. (2) Net periodic benefit cost is a component of general and administrative expenses in the accompanying consolidated comprehensive statements of earnings.

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