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Fair Value of Financial Instruments - Narrative (Details) $ in Millions | Jun. 30, 2022 USD ($)
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Fair Value Disclosures [Abstract] |
Percent of derivative liabilities using level 3 fair value inputs | 99.00%
Percent of other financial instruments using Level 3 fair value inputs | 100.00%
Fair value assets, measured on recurring basis, valuation techniques, impact of credit reserve to fair value | $ 47

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- Definition This element represents the increase (decrease) to fair value from applying a credit reserve to reflect credit risk on the valuation techniques used to measure fair value of Level 2 and 3 derivative contracts which is calculated based on credit default swaps. + References No definition available. + Details
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