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Financial Instruments - Foreign Exchange Risk Management (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Sep. 30, 2016	Dec. 31, 2015
Foreign Exchange Contracts [Line Items]
Gross Notional Value	$ 176
Foreign Currency Cash Flow Hedges [Abstract]
Derivative Assets (Liabilities), at Fair Value, Net	$ (2)	$ (3)
Designated as Hedging Instrument [Member]
Foreign Exchange Contracts [Line Items]
Average Maturity of Foreign Exchange Hedging Contracts - within Three Months	68.00%
Average Maturity of Foreign Exchange Hedging Contracts - within Three and Six Months	12.00%
Average Maturity of Foreign Exchange Hedging Contracts - within Six and Twelve Months	15.00%
Average Maturity of Foreign Exchange Hedging Contracts - greater than twelve months	5.00%
Foreign Currency Cash Flow Hedges [Abstract]
Derivative Assets (Liabilities), at Fair Value, Net	$ 1
Xerox [Member]
Foreign Exchange Contracts [Line Items]
Gross Notional Value	61
Other Liabilities [Member] | Designated as Hedging Instrument [Member]
Foreign Currency Cash Flow Hedges [Abstract]
Derivative Assets (Liabilities), at Fair Value, Net	$ (1)	$ (3)

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher SEC
-Name Regulation S-X (SX)
-Number 210
-Article 12
-Section 13
-Sentence Column B

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 815
-SubTopic 10
-Section 45
-Paragraph 5
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6945355&loc=d3e41228-113958

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