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Operations and Summary of Significant Accounting Policies - Accounts and Notes Receivable (Details) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified | 12 Months Ended |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2013 | Dec. 31, 2013 Allowance for Promotions | Dec. 31, 2012 Allowance for Promotions | Dec. 31, 2011 Allowance for Promotions | Dec. 31, 2010 Allowance for Promotions | Dec. 31, 2013 Allowance for Doubtful Accounts | Dec. 31, 2012 Allowance for Doubtful Accounts | Dec. 31, 2011 Allowance for Doubtful Accounts | Dec. 31, 2010 Allowance for Doubtful Accounts | Dec. 31, 2013 Sales incentive discounts | Dec. 31, 2012 Sales incentive discounts | Dec. 31, 2013 Sales incentive discounts Allowance for Promotions | Dec. 31, 2012 Sales incentive discounts Allowance for Promotions | Dec. 31, 2013 Sales incentive discounts Allowance for Doubtful Accounts | Dec. 31, 2012 Sales incentive discounts Allowance for Doubtful Accounts | Dec. 31, 2013 Accrued Expense Allowance for Promotions | Dec. 31, 2012 Accrued Expense Allowance for Promotions | Dec. 31, 2013 North America
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Percent of Total Sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 25.60%
Percentage of net sales with maximum interest-free periods ranging from one to six months | 20.80% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Percentage of net sales with maximum interest-free periods ranging from seven to twelve months | 4.30% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Percentage of net sales with maximum interest-free periods ranging from thirteen to twenty-three months | 0.50% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Valuation Allowance, Amount |  | $ 236.6 | [1] | $ 165.2 | [1] | $ 103.5 | [1] | $ 98.7 | $ 34.9 | $ 38.1 | $ 36.9 | $ 29.3 | $ 65.3 | $ 59.6 | $ 30.4 | $ 21.5 | $ 34.9 | $ 38.1 | $ 206.2 | $ 143.7 |
[1] | As of December 31, 2013, approximately $206.2 million of this balance was recorded within “Accrued expenses” and approximately $30.4 million was recorded within “accounts receivable allowances” in the Company’s Consolidated Balance Sheets. As of December 31, 2012, approximately $143.7 million of this balance was recorded within “Accrued expenses” and approximately $21.5 million was recorded within “accounts receivable allowances” in the Company’s Consolidated Balance Sheets.

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