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Allowances for Losses on Financial Assets (Tables) | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2024
Allowance for Losses on Financial Assets [Abstract] |
Schedule of Financial Assets, Allowance for Credit Loss | The changes in allowances for expected credit losses for the nine months ended September 30, 2024 and 2023, consisted of the following:
| Accounts receivable | Unbilled receivables | Other current assets | Financing receivables | Other assets | Total
Balance at January 1, 2023 | ($116) |  | ($23) |  | ($85) |  | ($55) |  | ($88) |  | ($367) |
Changes in estimates | (8) |  | 3 |  | 15 |  | 4 |  | (16) |  | (2) |
Write-offs | 27 |  |  | 5 |  |  |  | 32 |
Recoveries | 4 |  |  |  |  |  | 4 |
Balance at September 30, 2023 | ($93) |  | ($20) |  | ($65) |  | ($51) |  | ($104) |  | ($333) |
Balance at January 1, 2024 | ($89) |  | ($19) |  | ($50) |  | ($51) |  | ($122) |  | ($331) |
Changes in estimates | (28) |  | (2) |  | (2) |  | 41 |  | (66) |  | (57) |
Write-offs | 15 |  |  | 11 |  |  |  | 26 |
Recoveries | 1 |  |  |  |  |  | 1 |
Balance at September 30, 2024 | ($101) |  | ($21) |  | ($41) |  | ($10) |  | ($188) |  | ($361) |

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