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FAIR VALUE MEASUREMENTS - RECONCILIATION FOR ASSETS AND LIABILITIES MEASURE AT FAIR VALUE USING LEVEL 3 (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended |
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Mar. 31, 2022 | Mar. 31, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2021
Total |  |  |
Balance at beginning of period | $ 151 | $ 191 |
Purchases | 880 | 358 |
Sales | (1,377) | (762) |
Issuances | 0 | (2) |
Settlements | 189 | 34 |
Transfers into Level 3 | 859 | 262 |
Transfers out of Level 3 | (46) | 122 |
Translation adjustment | 3 | 0 |
Balance at end of period | 781 | 348 |
Marketable securities and other short-term investments | 264 |  | $ 520
Ukraine | Other Current Assets | International Conflicts |  |  |
Total |  |  |
Marketable securities and other short-term investments | 50 |  |
Ukraine | Other Current Assets | Non-US Government and Corporate Debt Securities | International Conflicts |  |  |
Total |  |  |
Marketable securities and other short-term investments | 32 |  |
Cost of goods sold |  |  |
Total |  |  |
Total gains and losses (realized/unrealized) included in cost of goods sold | 186 | 145 |
Other income (expense) - net |  |  |
Total |  |  |
Total gains and losses (realized/unrealized) included in cost of goods sold | (64) |  |
Readily Marketable Inventories |  |  |
Readily Marketable Inventories |  |  |
Balance at beginning of period | 205 | 208 |
Purchases | 1,246 | 540 |
Sales | (1,377) | (762) |
Issuances | 0 | 0 |
Settlements | 0 | 0 |
Transfers into Level 3 | 964 | 446 |
Transfers out of Level 3 | (47) | (57) |
Translation adjustment | 5 | 0 |
Balance at end of period | 1,131 | 629 |
Total |  |  |
Changes in unrealized gains (losses) relating to Level 3 assets and liabilities | 83 | 130 |
Readily Marketable Inventories | Cost of goods sold |  |  |
Readily Marketable Inventories |  |  |
Total gains and losses (realized/unrealized) included in cost of goods sold | 135 | 254 |
Readily Marketable Inventories | Other income (expense) - net |  |  |
Readily Marketable Inventories |  |  |
Total gains and losses (realized/unrealized) included in cost of goods sold | 0 |  |
Derivatives, Net |  |  |
Derivatives, Net |  |  |
Balance at beginning of period | (31) | (8) |
Purchases | 0 | 3 |
Sales | 0 | 0 |
Issuances | 0 | (2) |
Settlements | 0 | 34 |
Transfers into Level 3 | 22 | (25) |
Transfers out of Level 3 | 1 | 42 |
Translation adjustment | (1) | 0 |
Balance at end of period | 27 | (68) |
Total |  |  |
Changes in unrealized gains (losses) relating to Level 3 assets and liabilities | 52 | (125) |
Derivatives, Net | Cost of goods sold |  |  |
Derivatives, Net |  |  |
Total gains and losses (realized/unrealized) included in cost of goods sold | 36 | (112) |
Derivatives, Net | Other income (expense) - net |  |  |
Derivatives, Net |  |  |
Total gains and losses (realized/unrealized) included in cost of goods sold | 0 |  |
Trade Accounts Payable |  |  |
Trade Accounts Payable/Other |  |  |
Balance at beginning of period | (23) | (9) |
Purchases | (366) | (185) |
Sales | 0 | 0 |
Issuances | 0 | 0 |
Settlements | 273 | 0 |
Transfers into Level 3 | (345) | (159) |
Transfers out of Level 3 | 0 | 137 |
Translation adjustment | (1) | 0 |
Balance at end of period | (447) | (213) |
Total |  |  |
Changes in unrealized gains (losses) relating to Level 3 assets and liabilities | 15 | 3 |
Trade Accounts Payable | Cost of goods sold |  |  |
Trade Accounts Payable/Other |  |  |
Total gains and losses (realized/unrealized) included in cost of goods sold | 15 | $ 3 |
Trade Accounts Payable | Other income (expense) - net |  |  |
Trade Accounts Payable/Other |  |  |
Total gains and losses (realized/unrealized) included in cost of goods sold | 0 |  |
Other Current Assets |  |  |
Trade Accounts Payable/Other |  |  |
Balance at beginning of period | 0 |  |
Purchases | 0 |  |
Sales | 0 |  |
Issuances | 0 |  |
Settlements | (84) |  |
Transfers into Level 3 | 218 |  |
Transfers out of Level 3 | 0 |  |
Translation adjustment | 0 |  |
Balance at end of period | 70 |  |
Other Current Assets | Cost of goods sold |  |  |
Trade Accounts Payable/Other |  |  |
Total gains and losses (realized/unrealized) included in cost of goods sold | 0 |  |
Other Current Assets | Other income (expense) - net |  |  |
Trade Accounts Payable/Other |  |  |
Total gains and losses (realized/unrealized) included in cost of goods sold | $ (64) |  |

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