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DEBT AND FINANCING ARRANGEMENTS - Carrying Value of Debt Obligations (Detail)

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DEBT AND FINANCING ARRANGEMENTS - Carrying Value of Debt Obligations (Detail)
Dec. 31, 2020
USD ($)
Dec. 31, 2020
EUR (€)
Mar. 24, 2020
USD ($)
Dec. 31, 2019
USD ($)
Debt Instrument [Line Items]        
Principal Amount $ 24,814,000,000      
Long-term Debt 24,472,000,000      
Long-term Debt and Lease Obligation, Total 24,654,000,000     $ 25,238,000,000
Total lease obligations 342,000,000     498,000,000
Less current maturities (2,623,000,000)     (3,420,000,000)
Long-term debt, excluding current maturities 22,031,000,000     21,818,000,000
Commercial paper        
Debt Instrument [Line Items]        
Principal Amount 15,000,000      
Long-term Debt and Lease Obligation, Total 15,000,000     3,234,000,000
Senior notes | 5.125% senior notes        
Debt Instrument [Line Items]        
Principal Amount $ 1,000,000,000      
Debt instrument, stated interest rate percentage 5.125% 5.125%    
Senior notes | 3.125% senior notes        
Debt Instrument [Line Items]        
Principal Amount $ 1,500,000,000      
Debt instrument, stated interest rate percentage 3.125% 3.125%    
Long-term Debt and Lease Obligation, Total $ 1,507,000,000     1,524,000,000
Senior notes | 2.050% senior notes        
Debt Instrument [Line Items]        
Principal Amount $ 700,000,000      
Debt instrument, stated interest rate percentage 2.05% 2.05%    
Long-term Debt and Lease Obligation, Total $ 700,000,000     699,000,000
Senior notes | 2.45% senior notes        
Debt Instrument [Line Items]        
Principal Amount $ 1,000,000,000      
Debt instrument, stated interest rate percentage 2.45% 2.45%    
Long-term Debt and Lease Obligation, Total $ 1,028,000,000     1,003,000,000
Senior notes | A235 Senior Notes [Member]        
Debt Instrument [Line Items]        
Principal Amount $ 600,000,000      
Debt instrument, stated interest rate percentage 2.35% 2.35%    
Long-term Debt and Lease Obligation, Total $ 599,000,000     598,000,000
Senior notes | 2.500% senior notes        
Debt Instrument [Line Items]        
Principal Amount $ 1,000,000,000      
Debt instrument, stated interest rate percentage 2.50% 2.50%    
Long-term Debt and Lease Obligation, Total $ 997,000,000     995,000,000
Senior notes | 2.800% senior notes        
Debt Instrument [Line Items]        
Principal Amount $ 500,000,000      
Debt instrument, stated interest rate percentage 2.80% 2.80%    
Long-term Debt and Lease Obligation, Total $ 498,000,000     497,000,000
Senior notes | 2.20% senior notes [Member]        
Debt Instrument [Line Items]        
Principal Amount $ 400,000,000      
Debt instrument, stated interest rate percentage 2.20% 2.20%    
Long-term Debt and Lease Obligation, Total $ 398,000,000     398,000,000
Senior notes | 3.900% senior notes        
Debt Instrument [Line Items]        
Principal Amount $ 1,000,000,000   $ 1,000,000,000.0  
Debt instrument, stated interest rate percentage 3.90% 3.90% 3.90%  
Long-term Debt and Lease Obligation, Total $ 995,000,000     0
Senior notes | 2.40% senior notes        
Debt Instrument [Line Items]        
Principal Amount $ 500,000,000      
Debt instrument, stated interest rate percentage 2.40% 2.40%    
Long-term Debt and Lease Obligation, Total $ 498,000,000     498,000,000
Senior notes | 3.050% senior notes        
Debt Instrument [Line Items]        
Principal Amount $ 1,000,000,000      
Debt instrument, stated interest rate percentage 3.05% 3.05%    
Long-term Debt and Lease Obligation, Total $ 993,000,000     992,000,000
Senior notes | 3.400% senior notes Due 2029 [Member]        
Debt Instrument [Line Items]        
Principal Amount $ 750,000,000      
Debt instrument, stated interest rate percentage 3.40% 3.40%    
Long-term Debt and Lease Obligation, Total $ 746,000,000     745,000,000
Senior notes | 2.500% senior notes Due 2029 [Member]        
Debt Instrument [Line Items]        
Principal Amount $ 400,000,000      
Debt instrument, stated interest rate percentage 2.50% 2.50%    
Long-term Debt and Lease Obligation, Total $ 397,000,000     397,000,000
Senior notes | 4.450% senior notes        
Debt Instrument [Line Items]        
Principal Amount $ 750,000,000   $ 750,000,000  
Debt instrument, stated interest rate percentage 4.45% 4.45% 4.45%  
Long-term Debt and Lease Obligation, Total $ 743,000,000     0
Senior notes | 6.20% senior notes        
Debt Instrument [Line Items]        
Principal Amount $ 1,500,000,000      
Debt instrument, stated interest rate percentage 6.20% 6.20%    
Long-term Debt and Lease Obligation, Total $ 1,483,000,000     1,483,000,000
Senior notes | 5.200% senior notes        
Debt Instrument [Line Items]        
Principal Amount $ 500,000,000   $ 500,000,000  
Debt instrument, stated interest rate percentage 5.20% 5.20% 5.20%  
Long-term Debt and Lease Obligation, Total $ 493,000,000     0
Senior notes | 4.875% senior notes        
Debt Instrument [Line Items]        
Principal Amount $ 500,000,000      
Debt instrument, stated interest rate percentage 4.875% 4.875%    
Long-term Debt and Lease Obligation, Total $ 490,000,000     490,000,000
Senior notes | 3.625% senior notes        
Debt Instrument [Line Items]        
Principal Amount $ 375,000,000      
Debt instrument, stated interest rate percentage 3.625% 3.625%    
Long-term Debt and Lease Obligation, Total $ 368,000,000     368,000,000
Senior notes | 3.40% senior notes        
Debt Instrument [Line Items]        
Principal Amount $ 500,000,000      
Debt instrument, stated interest rate percentage 3.40% 3.40%    
Long-term Debt and Lease Obligation, Total $ 491,000,000     491,000,000
Senior notes | 3.750% senior notes        
Debt Instrument [Line Items]        
Principal Amount $ 1,150,000,000      
Debt instrument, stated interest rate percentage 3.75% 3.75%    
Long-term Debt and Lease Obligation, Total $ 1,137,000,000     1,136,000,000
Senior notes | 4.250% senior notes 2049 [Member]        
Debt Instrument [Line Items]        
Principal Amount $ 750,000,000      
Debt instrument, stated interest rate percentage 4.25% 4.25%    
Long-term Debt and Lease Obligation, Total $ 742,000,000     742,000,000
Senior notes | 3.400% senior notes [Member]        
Debt Instrument [Line Items]        
Principal Amount $ 700,000,000      
Debt instrument, stated interest rate percentage 3.40% 3.40%    
Long-term Debt and Lease Obligation, Total $ 688,000,000     688,000,000
Senior notes | 5.300% senior notes        
Debt Instrument [Line Items]        
Principal Amount $ 1,250,000,000   $ 1,250,000,000  
Debt instrument, stated interest rate percentage 5.30% 5.30% 5.30%  
Long-term Debt and Lease Obligation, Total $ 1,231,000,000     0
Senior notes | Floating rate senior notes maturing 2021        
Debt Instrument [Line Items]        
Principal Amount 350,000,000      
Long-term Debt and Lease Obligation, Total 350,000,000     349,000,000
Senior notes | Floating rate senior notes maturing 2022        
Debt Instrument [Line Items]        
Principal Amount 400,000,000      
Long-term Debt and Lease Obligation, Total 399,000,000     399,000,000
Senior notes | Floating rate senior notes maturing 2023        
Debt Instrument [Line Items]        
Principal Amount 500,000,000      
Long-term Debt and Lease Obligation, Total 499,000,000     499,000,000
Senior notes | Floating rate senior notes maturing 2049-2067        
Debt Instrument [Line Items]        
Principal Amount 1,039,000,000      
Long-term Debt and Lease Obligation, Total 1,027,000,000     1,028,000,000
Senior notes | 8.375% debentures Due 2020        
Debt Instrument [Line Items]        
Principal Amount $ 0      
Debt instrument, stated interest rate percentage 8.375% 8.375%    
Long-term Debt and Lease Obligation, Total $ 0     426,000,000
Senior notes | 8.375% debentures Due 2030        
Debt Instrument [Line Items]        
Principal Amount $ 276,000,000      
Debt instrument, stated interest rate percentage 8.375% 8.375%    
Long-term Debt and Lease Obligation, Total $ 281,000,000     281,000,000
Senior notes | Canadian Senior Note 2.125 Note [Member]        
Debt Instrument [Line Items]        
Principal Amount $ 585,000,000      
Debt instrument, stated interest rate percentage 2.125% 2.125%    
Long-term Debt and Lease Obligation, Total $ 583,000,000     571,000,000
Pound Sterling notes | 5.50% Pound Sterling Notes        
Debt Instrument [Line Items]        
Principal Amount $ 90,000,000      
Debt instrument, stated interest rate percentage 5.50% 5.50%    
Long-term Debt and Lease Obligation, Total $ 90,000,000     86,000,000
Pound Sterling notes | Pound Sterling Notes 5 Point 13 Percent [Member]        
Debt Instrument [Line Items]        
Principal Amount $ 618,000,000      
Debt instrument, stated interest rate percentage 5.125% 5.125%    
Long-term Debt and Lease Obligation, Total $ 586,000,000     566,000,000
Euro Senior Notes | 0.375% Euro Senior Notes        
Debt Instrument [Line Items]        
Principal Amount $ 860,000,000 € 700,000,000    
Debt instrument, stated interest rate percentage 0.375% 0.375%    
Long-term Debt and Lease Obligation, Total $ 857,000,000     779,000,000
Euro Senior Notes | 1.625% euro senior notes        
Debt Instrument [Line Items]        
Principal Amount $ 860,000,000      
Debt instrument, stated interest rate percentage 1.625% 1.625%    
Long-term Debt and Lease Obligation, Total $ 856,000,000     779,000,000
Euro Senior Notes | 1.000% euro senior notes        
Debt Instrument [Line Items]        
Principal Amount $ 614,000,000 € 500,000,000    
Debt instrument, stated interest rate percentage 1.00% 1.00%    
Long-term Debt and Lease Obligation, Total $ 611,000,000     556,000,000
Euro Senior Notes | 1.500% euro senior notes        
Debt Instrument [Line Items]        
Principal Amount $ 614,000,000 € 500,000,000    
Debt instrument, stated interest rate percentage 1.50% 1.50%    
Long-term Debt and Lease Obligation, Total $ 611,000,000     556,000,000
Euro Senior Notes | Floating Rate Euro Senior Notes        
Debt Instrument [Line Items]        
Principal Amount 0      
Long-term Debt and Lease Obligation, Total 0     559,000,000
Facility notes and bonds [Member]        
Debt Instrument [Line Items]        
Principal Amount 320,000,000      
Long-term Debt and Lease Obligation, Total 320,000,000     320,000,000
Other debt [Member]        
Debt Instrument [Line Items]        
Principal Amount 6,000,000      
Long-term Debt and Lease Obligation, Total $ 5,000,000     $ 8,000,000