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Pension and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans (Tables)

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Pension and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans (Tables)
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2017
Pension and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans  
Periodic benefit cost, pension and other postretirement benefit plans
Net periodic benefit cost for our pension and other postretirement benefit plans consisted of the following (in millions):
 
Pension Benefits  
 
Other Benefits  
 
Three Months Ended
 
June 30,
2017

July 1,
2016

 
June 30,
2017

July 1,
2016

Service cost
$
50

$
60

 
$
4

$
6

Interest cost
78

80

 
7

7

Expected return on plan assets1
(163
)
(165
)
 
(3
)
(2
)
Amortization of prior service cost (credit)

(1
)
 
(4
)
(4
)
Amortization of net actuarial loss
45

46

 
2

1

Net periodic benefit cost
10

20

 
6

8

Curtailment charges (credits)2


 
(42
)

Special termination benefits2
39

5

 


Total cost recognized in condensed consolidated statements of income
$
49

$
25

 
$
(36
)
$
8

1 The weighted-average expected long-term rates of return on plan assets used in computing 2017 net periodic benefit cost are 8.0 percent for pension benefits and 4.5 percent for other benefits.
2 
The curtailment credits and special termination benefits were primarily related to North America refranchising and the Company's productivity, restructuring and integration initiatives. Refer to Note 2 and Note 11.
 
Pension Benefits  
 
Other Benefits  
 
Six Months Ended
 
June 30,
2017

July 1,
2016

 
June 30,
2017

July 1,
2016

Service cost
$
100

$
119

 
$
9

$
11

Interest cost
156

160

 
15

15

Expected return on plan assets1
(324
)
(329
)
 
(6
)
(5
)
Amortization of prior service cost (credit)

(1
)
 
(9
)
(9
)
Amortization of net actuarial loss
89

92

 
4

3

Net periodic benefit cost
21

41

 
13

15

Curtailment charges (credits)2


 
(42
)

Special termination benefits2
57

13

 


Total cost recognized in condensed consolidated statements of income
$
78

$
54

 
$
(29
)
$
15

1 The weighted-average expected long-term rates of return on plan assets used in computing 2017 net periodic benefit cost are 8.0 percent for pension benefits and 4.5 percent for other benefits.
2 
The curtailment credits and special termination benefits were primarily related to North America refranchising and the Company's productivity, restructuring and integration initiatives. Refer to Note 2 and Note 11.