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Accrued Liabilities and Other - Schedule of Accrued Liabilities and Other Current Liabilities (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Dec. 31, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022
Payables and Accruals [Abstract]
Accrued purchases	$ 2,721	$ 2,747
Accrued warranty reserve, current portion	1,546	1,025
Payroll and related costs	1,325	1,026
Taxes payable	1,204	1,235
Customer deposits	876	1,063
Operating lease liabilities, current portion	672	485
Sales return reserve, current portion	219	270
Other current liabilities	517	354
Total	$ 9,080	$ 8,205

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Present value of lessee's discounted obligation for lease payments from operating lease, classified as current.

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