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Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2020
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Roll Forward] |  |  |
Beginning Balance | $ (371) |  |
Foreign currency translation adjustment | (53) | $ 20 | $ (23)
Amortization of prior service credit cost | (2) | (3) | (3)
Foreign currency translation adjustment for post-retirement benefit plans | 39 | 11 | (19)
Amortization of prior service cost and net actuarial loss on post-retirement benefit plans into other non-operating income (expense), net | (12) | (23) | (19)
Ending Balance | (226) | (371) |
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) |  |  |
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Roll Forward] |  |  |
Beginning Balance | (371) | (413) | (375)
Foreign currency translation adjustment | (53) | 20 | (22)
Income tax impact on foreign currency translation adjustment | 26 | 35 | (39)
Amortization of prior service credit cost | 101 | 51 | (73)
Foreign currency translation adjustment for post-retirement benefit plans | 39 | 11 | (19)
Income tax expense on changes in post-retirement benefit plans, including settlement | (58) | (15) | 18
Income tax impact on amortization of post-retirement benefit plan items | (2) | (5) | (3)
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Cash Flow Hedge, Gain (Loss), Reclassification, before Tax | (24) |  |
Unrealized loss on derivative hedge agreements |  | (10) | 9
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Cash Flow Hedge, Gain (Loss), after Reclassification, Tax, Parent | 0 | (1) |
Ending Balance | (226) | (371) | (413)
Foreign Currency Translation |  |  |
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Roll Forward] |  |  |
Beginning Balance | (101) | (86) | (103)
Foreign currency translation adjustment | (53) | 20 | (22)
Income tax impact on foreign currency translation adjustment | 26 | 35 | (39)
Ending Balance | (180) | (101) | (86)
Postretirement Benefit Plans |  |  |
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Roll Forward] |  |  |
Beginning Balance | (268) | (330) | (269)
Amortization of prior service credit cost | 101 | 51 | (73)
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Defined Benefit Plan, Settlement and Curtailment Gain (Loss), after Tax | 137 |  |
Foreign currency translation adjustment for post-retirement benefit plans | 39 | 11 | (19)
Income tax expense on changes in post-retirement benefit plans, including settlement | (58) | (15) | 18
Income tax impact on amortization of post-retirement benefit plan items | (2) | (5) | (3)
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Cash Flow Hedge, Gain (Loss), Reclassification, before Tax | (24) |  |
Unrealized loss on derivative hedge agreements |  | (10) | 9
Ending Balance | (41) | (268) | (330)
Derivative Instruments |  |  |
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Roll Forward] |  |  |
Beginning Balance | (2) | 3 | (3)
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Cash Flow Hedge, Gain (Loss), after Reclassification, Tax, Parent | 0 | (1) |
Ending Balance | (5) | (2) | 3
Nonoperating Income (Expense) | Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) |  |  |
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Roll Forward] |  |  |
Amortization of prior service cost and net actuarial loss on post-retirement benefit plans into other non-operating income (expense), net | 10 | 20 | 16
Nonoperating Income (Expense) | Postretirement Benefit Plans |  |  |
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Roll Forward] |  |  |
Amortization of prior service cost and net actuarial loss on post-retirement benefit plans into other non-operating income (expense), net | 10 | 20 | 16
Revenue | Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) |  |  |
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Roll Forward] |  |  |
Reclassification of unrealized gain on foreign exchange agreements into revenue |  |  | 4
Revenue | Derivative Instruments |  |  |
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Roll Forward] |  |  |
Reclassification of unrealized gain on foreign exchange agreements into revenue | (19) | $ (4) | 4
Cost of Revenue | Derivative Instruments |  |  |
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Roll Forward] |  |  |
Reclassification of unrealized gain on foreign exchange agreements into revenue | $ (2) |  | $ (1)

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