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Restructuring Activities - Schedule of Approved Restructuring Spending (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2019 | Jun. 30, 2018 | Jun. 30, 2019 | Jun. 30, 2018
Total Restructuring Program Range |  |  |  |
Other expenses associated with the Program | $ 21.3 | $ (0.4) | $ 38.0 | $ 1.8
Total charges | 50.6 | 7.5 | 74.7 | 18.3
Capital expenditures | 1.8 | $ 0.3 | 2.3 | $ 0.5
Program |  |  |  |
Total Restructuring Program Range |  |  |  |
Other expenses associated with the Program | 21.3 |  | 38.0 |
Less Cumulative Spend to Date |  |  |  |
Costs of reduction in headcount as a result of reorganization | (322.0) |  | (322.0) |
Other expenses associated with the Program | (174.0) |  | (174.0) |
Total expense | (496.0) |  | (496.0) |
Capital expenditures | (238.0) |  | (238.0) |
Total estimated cash cost | (734.0) |  | (734.0) |
Program | Minimum |  |  |  |
Total Restructuring Program Range |  |  |  |
Restructuring And Related Cost Of Reduction |  |  | 355.0 |
Other expenses associated with the Program |  |  | 230.0 |
Total charges |  |  | 585.0 |
Capital expenditures |  |  | 255.0 |
Total estimated net cash cost | 840.0 |  | 840.0 |
Restructuring and Related Cost, Expected Cost [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Costs of reduction in headcount as a result of reorganization | 33.0 |  | 33.0 |
Other expenses associated with the Program | 56.0 |  | 56.0 |
Total expense | 89.0 |  | 89.0 |
Capital expenditures | 17.0 |  | 17.0 |
Total estimated cash cost | 106.0 |  | 106.0 |
Program | Maximum |  |  |  |
Total Restructuring Program Range |  |  |  |
Restructuring And Related Cost Of Reduction |  |  | 370.0 |
Other expenses associated with the Program |  |  | 245.0 |
Total charges |  |  | 615.0 |
Capital expenditures |  |  | 270.0 |
Total estimated net cash cost | 885.0 |  | 885.0 |
Restructuring and Related Cost, Expected Cost [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Costs of reduction in headcount as a result of reorganization | 48.0 |  | 48.0 |
Other expenses associated with the Program | 71.0 |  | 71.0 |
Total expense | 119.0 |  | 119.0 |
Capital expenditures | 32.0 |  | 32.0 |
Total estimated cash cost | $ 151.0 |  | $ 151.0 |

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