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Financial Instruments - Economic Hedges (Details) - Derivatives Not Designated as Hedging Instruments - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2020 | Mar. 31, 2019
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items] |  |
Derivatives instruments, pre-tax gains/(losses) recognized in earnings | $ (244) | $ 80
Currency exchange contracts | Intercompany loans and forecasted interest payments | Interest and other expense, net |  |
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items] |  |
Derivatives instruments, pre-tax gains/(losses) recognized in earnings | (73) | 61
Currency exchange contracts | Forecasted transactions | Interest and other expense, net |  |
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items] |  |
Derivatives instruments, pre-tax gains/(losses) recognized in earnings | 1 | 0
Currency exchange contracts | Forecasted transactions | Cost of sales |  |
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items] |  |
Derivatives instruments, pre-tax gains/(losses) recognized in earnings | 26 | 5
Currency exchange contracts | Forecasted transactions | Selling, general and administrative expenses |  |
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items] |  |
Derivatives instruments, pre-tax gains/(losses) recognized in earnings | (1) | 0
Commodity contracts | Cost of sales |  |
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items] |  |
Derivatives instruments, pre-tax gains/(losses) recognized in earnings | $ (197) | $ 14

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