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Effect of One-Percentage-Point Change in Assumed Health Care Cost Trend Rates (Detail) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2013
Assumed Health Care Cost Trend Rates, Effect of One Percentage Point Change [Line Items] |
Effect on service and interest cost, 1-Percentage-Point Increase | $ 0.2
Effect on postretirement benefit obligation, 1-Percentage-Point Increase | 5.5
Effect on service and interest cost, 1-Percentage-Point Decrease | (0.2)
Effect on postretirement benefit obligation, 1-Percentage-Point Decrease | $ (4.1)

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