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STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY - Performance Stock Units Fair Value Assumptions (Detail) - Performance Shares - $ / shares | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2020
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |  |  |
Baxter volatility | 27.00% | 28.00% | 26.00%
Peer group volatility |  |  |
Peer group volatility minimum | 24.00% | 26.00% | 23.00%
Peer group volatility maximum | 54.00% | 81.00% | 95.00%
Correlation of returns |  |  |
Correlation of returns minimum | 0.21 | 0.05 | 0.19
Correlation of returns maximum | 0.61 | 0.65 | 0.70
Risk-free interest rate | 1.60% | 0.30% | 0.40%
Fair value per PSU (in dollars per share) | $ 102 | $ 86 | $ 108

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- Definition The estimated measure of the percentage by which a share price is expected to fluctuate during a period. Volatility also may be defined as a probability-weighted measure of the dispersion of returns about the mean. The volatility of a share price is the standard deviation of the continuously compounded rates of return on the share over a specified period. That is the same as the standard deviation of the differences in the natural logarithms of the stock prices plus dividends, if any, over the period. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 718 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 2 -Subparagraph (f)(2)(ii) -URI https://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=128089324&loc=d3e5070-113901 + Details
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- Definition The estimated measure of the maximum percentage by which a share price is expected to fluctuate during a period. Volatility also may be defined as a probability-weighted measure of the dispersion of returns about the mean. The volatility of a share price is the standard deviation of the continuously compounded rates of return on the share over a specified period. That is the same as the standard deviation of the differences in the natural logarithms of the stock prices plus dividends, if any, over the period. + References No definition available. + Details
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