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2003 Annual Report: Financial Review: Statistical Financial Information: Table XIV Allocation of the Allowance for Credit Losses by Product Type

Table XIV

Allocation of the Allowance for Credit Losses by Product Type

December 31
2003 2002 2001 2000 1999
(Dollars in millions) Amount Percent Amount Percent Amount Percent Amount Percent Amount Percent
Allowance for loan and lease losses
Commercial - domestic $ 1,420 21.6 % $ 2,231 32.5 % $ 1,901 27.7 % $ 1,926 28.2 % $ 1,818 26.6 %
Commercial - foreign 619 9.4 855 12.5 730 10.6 778 11.4 901 13.2
Commercial real estate - domestic 404 6.2 430 6.3 897 13.0 973 14.2 916 13.4
Commercial real estate - foreign 9 0.1 9 0.1 8 0.1 7 0.1 11 0.2
     Total commercial 2,452 37.3 3,525 51.4 3,536 51.4 3,684 53.9 3,646 53.4
Residential mortgage 149 2.3 108 1.6 145 2.1 151 2.2 160 2.3
Home equity lines 61 0.9 49 0.7 83 1.2 77 1.1 60 0.9
Direct/Indirect consumer 340 5.2 361 5.3 367 5.3 320 4.7 355 5.2
Consumer finance 376 5.7 323 4.7 433 6.3 722 10.6 712 10.4
Credit card 1,602 24.3 1,031 15.1 821 12.0 549 8.0 348 5.1
Foreign consumer 8 0.1 9 0.1 10 0.1 11 0.2 11 0.2
     Total consumer 2,536 38.5 1,881 27.5 1,859 27.0 1,830 26.8 1,646 24.1
General 1,175 17.9 952 13.9 883 12.9 851 12.4 1,022 15.0
     Allowance for loan and lease losses $ 6,163 93.7 % $ 6,358 92.8 % $ 6,278 91.3 % $ 6,365 93.1 % $ 6,314 92.5 %
Reserve for unfunded lending commitments
Commercial - domestic $ 80 1.2 % $ 160 2.3 % $ 73 1.1 % $ 67 1.0 % $ 57 0.8 %
Commercial - foreign 60 0.9 32 0.5 36 0.5 18 0.3 29 0.4
Commercial real estate 5 0.1 9 0.1 27 0.4 16 0.2 11 0.2
     Total commercial 145 2.2 201 2.9 136 2.0 101 1.5 97 1.4
General 271 4.1 292 4.3 461 6.7 372 5.4 417 6.1
     Reserve for unfunded lending commitments $ 416 6.3 % $ 493 7.2 % $ 597 8.7 % $ 473 6.9 % $ 514 7.5 %
     Total $ 6,579 100.0 % $ 6,851 100.0 % $ 6,875 100.0 % $ 6,838 100.0 % $ 6,828 100.0 %


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