Note 2: Earnings Per Share (Tables)
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2011
Notes to Condensed Consolidated Financial Statements [Abstract] 
Schedule of Earnings Per Share, Basic, by Common Class [Text Block]
   Quarter Ended September 30, Nine Months Ended September 30,
(Dollars in millions, except per share amounts; shares in millions) 2011 2010 2011 2010
Net income attributable to common shareowners $ 1,324 $ 1,198 $ 3,654 $ 3,174
              
             
Basic weighted average number of shares outstanding   888.8   905.6   893.7   909.9
Stock awards   13.1   13.9   15.4   14.9
Diluted weighted average number of shares outstanding   901.9   919.5   909.1   924.8
              
Earnings Per Share of Common Stock:            
 Basic  $1.49 $1.32 $4.09 $3.49
 Diluted $1.47 $1.30 $4.02 $3.43
Schedule of Earnings Per Share, Diluted, by Common Class [Text Block]
   Quarter Ended September 30, Nine Months Ended September 30,
(Dollars in millions, except per share amounts; shares in millions) 2011 2010 2011 2010
Net income attributable to common shareowners $ 1,324 $ 1,198 $ 3,654 $ 3,174
              
             
Basic weighted average number of shares outstanding   888.8   905.6   893.7   909.9
Stock awards   13.1   13.9   15.4   14.9
Diluted weighted average number of shares outstanding   901.9   919.5   909.1   924.8
              
Earnings Per Share of Common Stock:            
 Basic  $1.49 $1.32 $4.09 $3.49
 Diluted $1.47 $1.30 $4.02 $3.43