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Accrued Liabilities
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2019
Payables And Accruals [Abstract]  
Accrued Liabilities

3.

Accrued Liabilities

Accrued liabilities consist of (in millions):

 

 

 

March 31,

 

 

December 31,

 

 

 

2019

 

 

2018

 

Compensation

 

$

189

 

 

$

331

 

Vendor costs

 

 

119

 

 

 

127

 

Warranties

 

 

102

 

 

 

105

 

Taxes (non-income)

 

 

77

 

 

 

124

 

Insurance

 

 

54

 

 

 

55

 

Commissions

 

 

34

 

 

 

34

 

Interest

 

 

27

 

 

 

7

 

Fair value of derivatives

 

 

24

 

 

 

23

 

Other

 

 

250

 

 

 

282

 

Total

 

$

876

 

 

$

1,088

 

 

Warranties

 

The Company provides warranties on certain of its products and services. The Company accrues warranty liability based upon specific claims and a review of historical claim experience in accordance with Accounting Standards Codification (“ASC”) Topic 450 “Contingencies”. Adjustments are made to accruals as claim data and historical experience change. In addition, the Company incurs discretionary costs to service its products in connection with product performance issues and accrues for them when they are encountered.

 

The changes in the warranty provision are as follows (in millions):

 

Balance at December 31, 2018

 

$

105

 

Net provisions for warranties during the period

 

 

9

 

Amounts incurred

 

 

(12

)

Balance at March 31, 2019

 

$

102