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Fair Value Measurements and Financial Instruments - Schedule of Gain (Loss) on Hedges Recognized in Statements of Income (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2024 | Jun. 30, 2023 | Jun. 30, 2024 | Jun. 30, 2023
Fair Value Hedges |  |  |  |
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Gain (loss) on derivative instrument | $ (1) | $ 18 | $ (22) | $ 23
Cash Flow Hedges |  |  |  |
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Gain (loss) on derivative instrument | (1) | (17) | (3) | 0
Amount Reclassified from AOCI Into Income | (1) | (3) | (1) | 6
Cash Flow Hedges | Foreign currency contracts |  |  |  |
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Gain (loss) on derivative instrument | 4 | (8) | 7 | (9)
Cash Flow Hedges | Commodity contracts |  |  |  |
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Gain (loss) on derivative instrument | (3) | (5) | (6) | (6)
Cash Flow Hedges | Forward-starting interest rate swaps |  |  |  |
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Gain (loss) on derivative instrument | (2) | (4) | (4) | 15
Interest (income) expense, net | Cash Flow Hedges | Forward-starting interest rate swaps |  |  |  |
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Amount Reclassified from AOCI Into Income | $ 2 | 1 | 4 | 3
Selling, general and administrative expenses | Fair Value Hedges |  |  |  |
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Derivative, Gain (Loss), Statement of Income or Comprehensive Income [Extensible Enumeration] | Selling, general and administrative expenses |  |  |
Selling, general and administrative expenses | Fair Value Hedges | Foreign currency contracts |  |  |  |
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Gain (loss) on derivative instrument | $ (1) | 18 | (22) | 23
Cost of Sales | Cash Flow Hedges | Foreign currency contracts |  |  |  |
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Amount Reclassified from AOCI Into Income | 0 | (1) | (1) | 3
Cost of Sales | Cash Flow Hedges | Commodity contracts |  |  |  |
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Amount Reclassified from AOCI Into Income | $ (3) | $ (3) | $ (4) | $ 0

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