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Summary of Significant Accounting Policies Basis of Presentation (Details) $ in Millions | Jan. 01, 2013 USD ($)
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Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements [Abstract] |
Accumulated other comprehensive loss revision for CTA | $ 97
Revision impact | $ 151

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