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Equity Accounted Investees, Other Investments and Non-Current Accounts Receivable - Summary of Other Investments and Non-current Accounts Receivable (Parenthetical) (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Millions | Dec. 31, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2020
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Miscellaneous non-current assets [abstract] |  |
Accounts receivable from investees and joint ventures | $ 21 | $ 36
Advances to suppliers of fixed assets | 35 | 47
Employee prepaid compensation | 7 | 6
Warranty deposits | $ 27 | $ 29

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