Item 16. Form 10-K Summary

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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this Report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.



	MASCO CORPORATION
	By:	/s/ John G. Sznewajs
		John G. Sznewajs Vice President, Chief Financial Officer

February 8, 2018

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, this Report has been signed below by the following persons on behalf of the Registrant and in the capacities and on the date indicated.



Principal Executive Officer:
/s/ Keith Allman	President, and Chief Executive Officer and Director
Keith Allman
Principal Financial Officer:
/s/ John G. Sznewajs	Vice President, Chief Financial Officer
John G. Sznewajs
Principal Accounting Officer:
/s/ John P. Lindow	Vice President, Controller and Chief Accounting Officer
John P. Lindow
/s/ J. Michael Losh	Chairman of the Board
J. Michael Losh
/s/ Richard A. Manoogian	Chairman Emeritus
Richard A. Manoogian
/s/ Mark R. Alexander	Director
Mark R. Alexander		February 8, 2018
/s/ Marie A. Ffolkes	Director
Marie A. Ffolkes
/s/ Christopher A. O'Herlihy	Director
Christopher A. O'Herlihy
/s/ Donald R. Parfet	Director
Donald R. Parfet
/s/ Lisa A. Payne	Director
Lisa A. Payne
/s/ John C. Plant	Director
John C. Plant
/s/ Charles K. Stevens, III
Charles K. Stevens, III	Director
/s/ Reginald M. Turner, Jr.	Director
Reginald M. Turner, Jr.
/s/ Mary Ann Van Lokeren	Director
Mary Ann Van Lokeren

MASCO CORPORATION

SCHEDULE II. VALUATION AND QUALIFYING ACCOUNTS

For the Years Ended December 31, 2017, 2016 and 2015



	(In Millions)
Column A	Column B		Column C					Column D				Column E
			Additions
Description	Balance at Beginning of Period		Charged to Costs and Expenses		Charged to Other Accounts			Deductions				Balance at End of Period
Allowances for doubtful accounts, deducted from accounts receivable in the balance sheet (e):
2017	$	11	$	5	$	—		$	(3	)	(a)	$	13
2016	$	11	$	4	$	—		$	(4	)	(a)	$	11
2015	$	14	$	4	$	—		$	(7	)	(a)	$	11
Valuation allowance on deferred tax assets:
2017	$	45	$	—	$	2	(b)	$	—			$	47
2016	$	49	$	11	$	—		$	(15	)	(c)	$	45
2015	$	66	$	36	$	—		$	(53	)	(d)	$	49


(a)	Deductions, representing uncollectible accounts written off, less recoveries of accounts written off in prior years.


(b)	$2 million adjustment to the valuation allowance was recorded primarily in other comprehensive income (loss).


(c)	Write off $13 million of deferred tax assets on certain state and local net operating loss carryforwards against the valuation allowance, as it was determined that there was only a remote likelihood that such carryforwards could be utilized; and, $2 million adjustment to the valuation allowance was recorded primarily in other comprehensive income (loss).


(d)	Valuation allowance on deferred tax assets allocated to TopBuild due to its spin off into a separate stand-alone company on June 30, 2015.


(e)	Amounts exclude discontinued operations.

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