UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORP /DE/ | 2013 | FY | 3


(dollars in millions)
2013
 
2012
 
2011
Balance at January 1
$
1,073

 
$
946

 
$
891

Additions for tax positions related to the current year
113

 
232

 
71

Additions for tax positions of prior years
211

 
221

 
71

Reductions for tax positions of prior years
(41
)
 
(21
)
 
(24
)
Settlements
(133
)
 
(305
)
 
(63
)
Balance at December 31
$
1,223

 
$
1,073

 
$
946

Gross interest expense related to unrecognized tax benefits
$
51

 
$
40

 
$
23

Total accrued interest balance at December 31
$
262

 
$
270

 
$
165


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