Finance Receivables, Net - Sales of Finance Receivables (Details) $ in Millions	Dec. 31, 2018 USD ($)
Finance Receivables \| Other Current Assets
Beneficial Interest, Interest in Other Current Assets	$ 0

Beneficial Interest, Interest in Other Current Assets - represents our right to receive future cash flows from our sale of finance receivables in our other current assets.

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