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Financial Instruments - Additional Information - Other Financial Obligations (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2023 | Dec. 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021
Disclosure of detailed information about financial instruments [line items] |  |  |
Leases | $ 331 | $ 342 | $ 381
Cash flows from used in securitization program | (18) | 79 | $ 25
Other Financial Obligations [member] |  |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about financial instruments [line items] |  |  |
Recourse of accounts receivable | $ 678 | $ 678 |

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