Deferred Purchase Price Receivable

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Proceeds From Factoring Qualifying As Sales

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Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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Reflects the net positive or negative amount derived from subtracting from net proceeds of sale, the carrying amounts, net of allocated reserves, of accounts receivable transferred to a third party in a transaction that qualifies for sales treatment.

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Reflects the total carrying amount as of the balance sheet date of debt having initial terms less than one year or the normal operating cycle, if longer.

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Amount of derecognized financial assets from transactions which comprise an initial transfer and an agreement entered into in contemplation of the initial transfer resulting in retention of substantially all of the exposure to the economic return throughout the term of the transaction, at the date of derecognition.

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Debt and Other Financing Arrangements - Accounts Receivable Securitization (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2019	Sep. 30, 2018	Sep. 30, 2019	Sep. 30, 2018	Dec. 31, 2018
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Accounts receivable outstanding and derecognized	$ 1,100		$ 1,100		$ 1,000
Deferred purchase price receivable	47		47		154
Proceeds from factoring qualifying as sales	1,100	$ 600	3,600	$ 2,100
Financing charges on sale of receivables		0		0
Accounts Receivable Securitization Programs
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Borrowings on securitization programs	3		3		$ 6
Interest Expense
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Financing charges on sale of receivables	$ 9	$ 3	$ 23	$ 8