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Other Income and Expenses | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2011
Other Income And Expenses |
Other Income and Expenses | Other Income and Expenses Other income and expenses are as follows:
| Three months ended September 30, |  | Nine months ended September 30,
(in millions) | 2011 |  | 2010 |  | 2011 |  | 2010
Other income: |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Equity allowance for funds used during construction | $ | 18 |  |  | $ | 24 |  |  | $ | 74 |  |  | $ | 76 |
Increase in cash surrender value of life insurance policies | 6 |  |  | 7 |  |  | 19 |  |  | 19 |
Other | 2 |  |  | 2 |  |  | 10 |  |  | 8 |
Total other income | $ | 26 |  |  | $ | 33 |  |  | $ | 103 |  |  | $ | 103 |
Other expenses: |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Civic, political and related activities and donations | $ | 6 |  |  | $ | 7 |  |  | $ | 21 |  |  | $ | 21 |
Other | 4 |  |  | 3 |  |  | 14 |  |  | 18 |
Total other expenses | $ | 10 |  |  | $ | 10 |  |  | $ | 35 |  |  | $ | 39 |

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