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| Equipment on Operating Leases     | EQUIPMENT ON OPERATING LEASES Components of equipment on operating leases, less accumulated depreciation as of December 31, were as follows: (Millions of dollars)        2013 2012 2011Equipment on operating leases, at cost $5,111 $4,410 $4,082Less: Accumulated depreciation (1,581) (1,451) (1,471)Equipment on operating leases, net $3,530 $2,959 $2,611        At December 31, 2013, scheduled minimum rental payments for operating leases were as follows: 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 Thereafter Total$874 $597 $359 $179 $88 $33 $2,130 |

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The entire disclosure for operating leases of a lessor. This may include a general description of lessor's leasing arrangements for operating leases, including the basis on which contingent rental payments are determined, the existence and terms of renewal or purchase options and escalation clauses, restrictions imposed by lease arrangements, such as those concerning dividends, additional debt, and further leasing, rent holidays, rent concessions, or leasehold improvement incentives and unusual provisions or conditions.
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