| Reconciliation of U.S. Federal Statutory Income Tax Rate to Actual Income Tax Rate | |
| | Consolidated | | GE | | GECC | |
| | 2013 | | 2012 | | 2011 | | 2013 | | 2012 | | 2011 | | 2013 | | 2012 | | 2011 | |
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| U.S. federal statutory income | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| tax rate | 35.0 | % | 35.0 | % | 35.0 | % | 35.0 | % | 35.0 | % | 35.0 | % | 35.0 | % | 35.0 | % | 35.0 | % |
| Increase (reduction) in rate | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| resulting from | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| inclusion of after-tax | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| earnings of GECC in | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| before-tax earnings of GE | - | | - | | - | | (16.9) | | (15.3) | | (11.9) | | - | | - | | - | |
| Tax on global activities | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| including exports(a) | (24.7) | | (12.5) | | (10.4) | | (4.1) | | (4.3) | | (5.2) | | (45.0) | | (18.4) | | (14.7) | |
| NBCU gain | (0.7) | | - | | 9.3 | | (0.7) | | - | | 9.8 | | - | | - | | - | |
| Business Property disposition | - | | (1.9) | | - | | - | | - | | - | | - | | (4.2) | | - | |
| U.S. business credits(b) | (3.6) | | (2.6) | | (3.2) | | (1.5) | | (0.7) | | (1.5) | | (4.6) | | (4.3) | | (4.7) | |
| All other – net | (1.8) | | (3.4) | | (2.2) | | (2.0) | | (2.7) | | (0.9) | | 1.0 | | (1.5) | | (3.5) | |
| | (30.8) | | (20.4) | | (6.5) | | (25.2) | | (23.0) | | (9.7) | | (48.6) | | (28.4) | | (22.9) | |
| Actual income tax rate | 4.2 | % | 14.6 | % | 28.5 | % | 9.8 | % | 12.0 | % | 25.3 | % | (13.6) | % | 6.6 | % | 12.1 | % |
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