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Supplemental Data (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2022
Supplemental Income Statement Data | Supplemental Income Statement Data
| Year Ended December 31
| 2022 |  | 2021 |  | 2020
Advertising expense | $ | 901 |  |  | $ | 893 |  |  | $ | 956 |
Research expense | 292 |  |  | 269 |  |  | 276 |
Equity Companies' Data | Equity Companies' Data
| Net Sales |  | Gross Profit |  | Operating Profit |  | Net Income |  | Corporation's Share of Net Income
2022 | $ | 2,690 |  |  | $ | 707 |  |  | $ | 438 |  |  | $ | 240 |  |  | $ | 116 |
2021 | 2,501 |  |  | 696 |  |  | 398 |  |  | 205 |  |  | 98 |
2020 | 2,358 |  |  | 786 |  |  | 507 |  |  | 299 |  |  | 142 |
| Current Assets |  | Noncurrent Assets |  | Current Liabilities |  | Noncurrent Liabilities |  | Stockholders' Equity
2022 | $ | 1,585 |  |  | $ | 1,303 |  |  | $ | 814 |  |  | $ | 1,751 |  |  | $ | 323 |
2021 | 1,283 |  |  | 1,219 |  |  | 809 |  |  | 1,334 |  |  | 360 |
2020 | 1,585 |  |  | 1,203 |  |  | 842 |  |  | 1,563 |  |  | 382 |
Summary of Inventories by Major Class |
| December 31
| 2022 |  | 2021
Summary of Inventories by Major Class | LIFO |  | Non- LIFO |  | Total |  | LIFO |  | Non- LIFO |  | Total
Raw materials | $ | 147 |  |  | $ | 425 |  |  | $ | 572 |  |  | $ | 141 |  |  | $ | 352 |  |  | $ | 493 |
Work in process | 139 |  |  | 107 |  |  | 246 |  |  | 153 |  |  | 89 |  |  | 242 |
Finished goods | 518 |  |  | 870 |  |  | 1,388 |  |  | 607 |  |  | 835 |  |  | 1,442 |
Supplies and other | — |  |  | 302 |  |  | 302 |  |  | — |  |  | 280 |  |  | 280 |
| 804 |  |  | 1,704 |  |  | 2,508 |  |  | 901 |  |  | 1,556 |  |  | 2,457 |
Excess of FIFO or weighted-average cost over LIFO cost | (239) |  |  | — |  |  | (239) |  |  | (218) |  |  | — |  |  | (218) |
Total | $ | 565 |  |  | $ | 1,704 |  |  | $ | 2,269 |  |  | $ | 683 |  |  | $ | 1,556 |  |  | $ | 2,239 |
Property, Plant and Equipment |
| December 31
Summary of Property, Plant and Equipment, Net | 2022 |  | 2021
Land | $ | 156 |  |  | $ | 169 |
Buildings | 3,062 |  |  | 2,993 |
Machinery and equipment | 14,655 |  |  | 14,606 |
Construction in progress | 676 |  |  | 760 |
| 18,549 |  |  | 18,528 |
Less accumulated depreciation | (10,664) |  |  | (10,431) |
Total | $ | 7,885 |  |  | $ | 8,097 |
Schedule of Accrued Liabilities |
| December 31
Summary of Accrued Expenses and Other Current Liabilities | 2022 |  | 2021
Accrued advertising and promotion | $ | 455 |  |  | $ | 434 |
Accrued salaries and wages | 421 |  |  | 403 |
Accrued rebates | 285 |  |  | 249 |
Accrued taxes - income and other | 318 |  |  | 323 |
Operating leases | 127 |  |  | 130 |
Accrued restructuring | — |  |  | 75 |
Accrued interest | 82 |  |  | 85 |
Derivative liabilities | 200 |  |  | 23 |
Other | 401 |  |  | 374 |
Total | $ | 2,289 |  |  | $ | 2,096 |
Summary of Cash Flow Effects of Operating Working Capital | Supplemental Cash Flow Statement Data
Summary of Cash Flow Effects of Operating Working Capital | Year Ended December 31
2022 |  | 2021 |  | 2020
Accounts receivable | $ | (151) |  |  | $ | (37) |  |  | $ | 95 |
Inventories | (76) |  |  | (417) |  |  | (96) |
Trade accounts payable | 109 |  |  | 627 |  |  | 239 |
Accrued expenses | 92 |  |  | (124) |  |  | 132 |
Accrued income taxes | 20 |  |  | (4) |  |  | 42 |
Derivatives | 9 |  |  | 30 |  |  | (9) |
Currency and other | (20) |  |  | (29) |  |  | (40) |
Total | $ | (17) |  |  | $ | 46 |  |  | $ | 363 |
Supplemental Cash Flow Data |
| Year Ended December 31
Other Cash Flow Data | 2022 |  | 2021 |  | 2020
Interest paid | $ | 270 |  |  | $ | 243 |  |  | $ | 245 |
Income taxes paid | 468 |  |  | 492 |  |  | 533 |
Accounts Receivable, Net |
Supplemental Balance Sheet Data |
| December 31
Summary of Accounts Receivable, Net | 2022 |  | 2021
From customers | $ | 2,155 |  |  | $ | 2,092 |
Other | 189 |  |  | 170 |
Less allowance for doubtful accounts and sales discounts | (64) |  |  | (55) |
Total | $ | 2,280 |  |  | $ | 2,207 |

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