2.2.0.7 false Obligations Under Litigation Settlements (Tables) 141 - Disclosure - Obligations Under Litigation Settlements (Tables) true false false false 1 USD false false iso4217_USD Standard http://www.xbrl.org/2003/iso4217 USD iso4217 0 pure Standard http://www.xbrl.org/2003/instance pure 0 iso4217_USD_per_shares Divide http://www.xbrl.org/2003/iso4217 USD iso4217 http://www.xbrl.org/2003/instance shares 0 shares Standard http://www.xbrl.org/2003/instance shares 0 $ 5 3 ma_LitigationAndOtherContingenciesTextBlock ma false na duration Litigation and other contingencies disclosures, including guarantees, commitments and unconditional purchase obligations. false false false false false false false false false false false false 1 false false false false 0 0 <div> <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 12px; TEXT-INDENT: 4%; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px"> <font style="FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman" size="2">Total liabilities for the American Express Settlement and other litigation settlements changed from December&#xA0;31, 2009, as follows:</font></p> <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0px; 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MARGIN-LEFT: 1em"><font style="FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman" size="2">Other payments, accruals and accretion, net</font></p> </td> <td valign="bottom"><font size="1">&#xA0;&#xA0;</font></td> <td valign="bottom"><font style="FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman" size="2">&#xA0;</font></td> <td valign="bottom" align="right"><font style="FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman" size="2">(5</font></td> <td valign="bottom" nowrap="nowrap"><font style="FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman" size="2">)&#xA0;</font></td> </tr> <tr style="FONT-SIZE: 1px"> <td valign="bottom"></td> <td valign="bottom">&#xA0;&#xA0;</td> <td style="BORDER-TOP: #000000 1px solid" valign="bottom"> &#xA0;</td> <td style="BORDER-TOP: #000000 1px solid" valign="bottom"> &#xA0;</td> <td>&#xA0;</td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#CCEEFF"> <td valign="top"> <p style="TEXT-INDENT: -1em; MARGIN-LEFT: 1em"><font style="FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman" size="2">Balance as of September&#xA0;30, 2010</font></p> </td> <td valign="bottom"><font size="1">&#xA0;&#xA0;</font></td> <td valign="bottom"><font style="FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman" size="2">$</font></td> <td valign="bottom" align="right"><font style="FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman" size="2">444</font></td> <td valign="bottom" nowrap="nowrap"><font style="FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman" size="2">&#xA0;&#xA0;</font></td> </tr> <tr style="FONT-SIZE: 1px"> <td valign="bottom"></td> <td valign="bottom">&#xA0;&#xA0;</td> <td style="BORDER-TOP: #000000 3px double" valign="bottom"> &#xA0;</td> <td style="BORDER-TOP: #000000 3px double" valign="bottom"> &#xA0;</td> <td>&#xA0;</td> </tr> </table> </div> Total liabilities for the American Express Settlement and other litigation settlements changed from December&#xA0;31, 2009, false false false us-types:textBlockItemType textblock Litigation and other contingencies disclosures, including guarantees, commitments and unconditional purchase obligations. 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