XML 48 R35.htm IDEA: XBRL DOCUMENT v3.21.2
Benefit Obligations (Tables)
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2021
Retirement Benefits [Abstract]  
Schedule of Net Periodic Benefit Costs Recognized
The components of net periodic benefit cost are as follows:
Three Months Ended September 30, Nine Months Ended September 30,
2021202020212020
Pension
Benefits
Post-retirement
Benefits
Pension
Benefits
Post-retirement
Benefits
Pension
Benefits
Post-retirement
Benefits
Pension
Benefits
Post-retirement
Benefits
(In $ millions)
Service cost— 10 
Interest cost13 22 — 40 64 
Expected return on plan assets
(51)— (50)— (154)— (149)— 
Special termination benefit
— — — — — — — 
Total(35)(26)(104)(76)
Schedule of Company Commitments to Fund Benefit Obligations
Benefit obligation funding is as follows:
As of
September 30,
2021
Total
Expected
2021
(In $ millions)
Cash contributions to defined benefit pension plans17 23 
Benefit payments to nonqualified pension plans16 20 
Benefit payments to other postretirement benefit plans
Cash contributions to German multiemployer defined benefit pension plans(1)
______________________________
(1)The Company makes contributions based on specified percentages of employee contributions.