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Accrued Expenses | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2012
Accrued Liabilities, Current [Abstract] |
Accrued Expenses | Note 14 – Accrued Expenses Accrued Expenses at December 31, 2012 and 2011 were as follows:
(in millions) | 2012 |  | 2011
Compensation and benefit plans | $ | 149.2 |  |  | $ | 168.7 |
Product warranties | 127.7 |  |  | 129.9 |
Sales incentives and discounts | 83.3 |  |  | 77.1 |
Repurchase, recourse and secured obligations | 41.0 |  |  | 50.7 |
Deferred revenue and customer deposits | 46.8 |  |  | 39.7 |
Insurance reserves | 39.2 |  |  | 41.3 |
Interest | 12.6 |  |  | 18.6 |
Real, personal and other non-income taxes | 10.5 |  |  | 10.9 |
Derivatives | 10.7 |  |  | 8.0 |
Environmental reserves | 5.7 |  |  | 9.5 |
Other | 49.5 |  |  | 52.9 |
Total accrued expenses | $ | 576.2 |  |  | $ | 607.3 |

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