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Accrued Expenses and Other Liabilities (Accrued Expenses and Other Liabilities) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | Dec. 31, 2023 | Dec. 31, 2022
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Current |  |
Compensation and benefits | $ 1,127 | $ 1,165
Pension and postretirement benefits | 57 | 57
Taxes, income and other | 582 | 621
Contract liabilities | 1,465 | 1,456
Sales and product allowances | 155 | 171
Operating lease liabilities | 180 | 167
Contract settlement financing payable | 75 | 75
Other | 1,172 | 1,103
Total | 4,813 | 4,815
Noncurrent |  |
Compensation and benefits | 254 | 198
Pension and postretirement benefits | 544 | 492
Taxes, income and other | 3,428 | 4,128
Contract liabilities | 249 | 221
Sales and product allowances | 6 | 6
Operating lease liabilities | 954 | 772
Contract settlement financing payable | 354 | 420
Other | 228 | 261
Total | $ 6,017 | $ 6,498

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