STOCK OWNERSHIP AND COMPENSATION PLANS (Transactions Under Stock Option Plans) (Details) - Equity Option - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, shares in Thousands, $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Outstanding [Roll Forward]
Options outstanding, beginning of year	4,700
Options granted	400
Exercise of stock options, shares	(800)
Options forfeited and cancelled	(100)
Options outstanding, end of year	4,200	4,700
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Outstanding, Weighted Average Exercise Price [Abstract]
Options outstanding, beginning of year weighted average exercise price	$ 101.78
Options, granted weighted average exercise price	142.92
Options exercised weighted average exercise price	88.35
Options forfeited and cancelled weighted average exercise price	129.67
Options outstanding, end of year weighted average exercise price	$ 107.47	$ 101.78
Options outstanding, end of year weighted average remaining contractual term	5 years 1 month 6 days
Options outstanding, end of year aggregate intrinsic value	$ 129
Exercisable, end of year shares	3,400
Exercisable, end of year weighted average exercise price	$ 101.86
Exercisable, end of year weighted average remaining contractual term	4 years 6 months
Exercisable, end of year aggregate intrinsic value	$ 124
Vested and expected to vest, end of year shares	4,100
Vested and expected to vest, end of year weighted average exercise price	$ 107.31
Vested and expected to vest, end of year weighted average remaining contractual term	5 years 1 month 6 days
Vested and expected to vest, end of year aggregate intrinsic value	$ 129
Total intrinsic value of options exercised	42	$ 70	$ 83
Compensation not yet recognized, stock options	$ 5
Unrecognized stock-based compensation cost weighted average period	1 year 7 months 6 days