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ACCUMULATED OTHER COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (LOSS) 3 (Details) - USD ($) | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2020 | Sep. 30, 2020 | Jun. 30, 2020 | Mar. 31, 2020 | Dec. 31, 2019 | Sep. 30, 2019 | Jun. 30, 2019 | Mar. 31, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2020 | Dec. 31, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2018
Reclassification Adjustment out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Product Sales | $ (8,900,000,000) | $ (7,797,000,000) | $ (7,477,000,000) | $ (8,463,000,000) | $ (9,496,000,000) | $ (9,086,000,000) | $ (9,243,000,000) | $ (8,884,000,000) | $ (32,637,000,000) | $ (36,709,000,000) | $ (41,802,000,000)
Cost of Products and Services Sold |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 22,169,000,000 | 24,339,000,000 | 29,046,000,000
Selling, General and Administrative Expenses |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 4,772,000,000 | 5,519,000,000 | 6,051,000,000
Other (Income) Expense |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | (675,000,000) | (1,065,000,000) | (1,149,000,000)
Interest and other financial charges |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 359,000,000 | 357,000,000 | 367,000,000
Tax expense (benefit) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1,147,000,000 | 1,329,000,000 | 659,000,000
Products [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Reclassification Adjustment out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Product Sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | (24,737,000,000) | (27,629,000,000) | (32,848,000,000)
Cost of Products and Services Sold |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 17,638,000,000 | 19,269,000,000 | 23,634,000,000
Services [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Reclassification Adjustment out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Product Sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | (7,900,000,000) | (9,080,000,000) | (8,954,000,000)
Cost of Products and Services Sold |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 4,531,000,000 | 5,070,000,000 | $ 5,412,000,000
Reclassification out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Reclassification Adjustment out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Product Sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 3,000,000 | (3,000,000) |
Selling, General and Administrative Expenses |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 4,000,000 | (1,000,000) |
Other (Income) Expense |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | (79,000,000) | (61,000,000) |
Interest and other financial charges |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | (18,000,000) |  |
Total |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | (144,000,000) | (109,000,000) |
Tax expense (benefit) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 36,000,000 | (59,000,000) |
Total reclassifications for the period, net of tax |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | (108,000,000) | (168,000,000) |
Reclassification out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income [Member] | Products [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Reclassification Adjustment out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Cost of Products and Services Sold |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | (43,000,000) | (35,000,000) |
Reclassification out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income [Member] | Services [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Reclassification Adjustment out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Cost of Products and Services Sold |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | (11,000,000) | (9,000,000) |
Reclassification out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income [Member] | Losses (gains) on cash flow hedges |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Reclassification Adjustment out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Product Sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 3,000,000 | (3,000,000) |
Selling, General and Administrative Expenses |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 4,000,000 | (1,000,000) |
Other (Income) Expense |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | (28,000,000) | (73,000,000) |
Interest and other financial charges |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0 |  |
Total |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | (75,000,000) | (121,000,000) |
Reclassification out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income [Member] | Losses (gains) on cash flow hedges | Products [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Reclassification Adjustment out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Cost of Products and Services Sold |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | (43,000,000) | (35,000,000) |
Reclassification out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income [Member] | Losses (gains) on cash flow hedges | Services [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Reclassification Adjustment out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Cost of Products and Services Sold |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | (11,000,000) | (9,000,000) |
Reclassification out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income [Member] | Losses (gains) on excluded component of net investment hedges |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Reclassification Adjustment out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Product Sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0 | 0 |
Selling, General and Administrative Expenses |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0 | 0 |
Other (Income) Expense |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0 | (19,000,000) |
Interest and other financial charges |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | (18,000,000) |  |
Total |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | (18,000,000) | (19,000,000) |
Reclassification out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income [Member] | Losses (gains) on excluded component of net investment hedges | Products [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Reclassification Adjustment out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Cost of Products and Services Sold |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0 | 0 |
Reclassification out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income [Member] | Losses (gains) on excluded component of net investment hedges | Services [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Reclassification Adjustment out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Cost of Products and Services Sold |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0 | 0 |
Reclassification out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income [Member] | Actuarial losses recognized [Member] | Amortization of Pension and Other Postretirement Items [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Reclassification Adjustment out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Product Sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0 | 0 |
Selling, General and Administrative Expenses |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0 | 0 |
Other (Income) Expense |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 57,000,000 | 135,000,000 |
Interest and other financial charges |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0 |  |
Total |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 57,000,000 | 135,000,000 |
Reclassification out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income [Member] | Actuarial losses recognized [Member] | Amortization of Pension and Other Postretirement Items [Member] | Products [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Reclassification Adjustment out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Cost of Products and Services Sold |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0 | 0 |
Reclassification out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income [Member] | Actuarial losses recognized [Member] | Amortization of Pension and Other Postretirement Items [Member] | Services [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Reclassification Adjustment out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Cost of Products and Services Sold |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0 | 0 |
Reclassification out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income [Member] | Prior service (credit) recognized [Member] | Amortization of Pension and Other Postretirement Items [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Reclassification Adjustment out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Product Sales |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0 | 0 |
Selling, General and Administrative Expenses |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0 | 0 |
Other (Income) Expense |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | (108,000,000) | (104,000,000) |
Interest and other financial charges |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0 |  |
Total |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | (108,000,000) | (104,000,000) |
Reclassification out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income [Member] | Prior service (credit) recognized [Member] | Amortization of Pension and Other Postretirement Items [Member] | Products [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Reclassification Adjustment out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Cost of Products and Services Sold |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0 | 0 |
Reclassification out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income [Member] | Prior service (credit) recognized [Member] | Amortization of Pension and Other Postretirement Items [Member] | Services [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Reclassification Adjustment out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Cost of Products and Services Sold |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 0 | $ 0 |

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