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Significant Accounting Policies - Reclassifications (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2016
New Accounting Pronouncements or Change in Accounting Principle |  |  |
Cost of goods sold | $ 5,594 | $ 5,536 | $ 5,392
Selling and administrative expense | 483 | 484 | 503
Other expense, net | $ (269) | (323) | (174)
Proforma Adjustment [Member] | Reclassification Adjustment |  |  |
New Accounting Pronouncements or Change in Accounting Principle |  |  |
Cost of goods sold |  | (200) | (98)
Selling and administrative expense |  | (18) |
Other expense, net |  | $ 218 | $ 98

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