WASTE MANAGEMENT INC | 2013 | FY | 3


The following table summarizes the major components of “(Income) expense from divestitures, asset impairments and unusual items” for the years ended December 31 for the respective periods (in millions):

 

     2013     2012      2011  

(Income) expense from divestitures

   $ (8   $       $ 1   

Asset impairments (other than goodwill)

     472        79         8   
  

 

 

   

 

 

    

 

 

 
   $ 464      $ 79       $ 9   
  

 

 

   

 

 

    

 

 

 

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