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Accounts and Notes Receivable (Tables) | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2021
Accounts and Notes Receivable [Abstract] |
Schedule of Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Table Text Block] |
(In millions) | June 30, 2021 | December 31, 2020 | June 30, 2020
Accounts receivable – trade 1 | $ | 4,318 |  | $ | 3,754 |  | $ | 4,396 |
Notes receivable – trade 1,2 | 1,445 |  | 163 |  | 1,391 |
Other 3 | 1,029 |  | 1,009 |  | 985 |
Total accounts and notes receivable - net | $ | 6,792 |  | $ | 4,926 |  | $ | 6,772 |
1.Accounts receivable – trade and notes receivable - trade are net of allowances of $216 million at June 30, 2021, $208 million at December 31, 2020, and $207 million at June 30, 2020. Allowances are equal to the estimated uncollectible amounts and are based on the expected credit losses and were developed using a loss-rate method. 2.Notes receivable – trade primarily consists of receivables for deferred payment loan programs for the sale of seed products to customers. These loans have terms of one year or less and are primarily concentrated in North America. The company maintains a rigid pre-approval process for extending credit to customers in order to manage overall risk and exposure associated with credit losses. As of June 30, 2021, December 31, 2020, and June 30, 2020 there were no significant impairments related to current loan agreements. 3.Other includes receivables in relation to indemnification assets, value added tax, general sales tax and other taxes. No individual group represents more than 10 percent of total receivables. In addition, Other includes amounts due from nonconsolidated affiliates of $92 million, $106 million, and $114 million as of June 30, 2021, December 31, 2020, and June 30, 2020, respectively.
Accounts Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss [Table Text Block] |
(In millions)
2020 |
Balance at December 31, 2019 | $ | 174 |
Net provision for credit losses | 124 |
Write-offs charged against allowance | (6) |
Recoveries collected | (78) |
Other | (7) |
Balance at June 30, 2020 | $ | 207 |
2021 |
Balance at December 31, 2020 | $ | 208 |
Net provision for credit losses | 48 |
Recoveries collected | (51) |
Other | 11 |
Balance at June 30, 2021 | $ | 216 |

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