Corporate units present value of stock purchase contract payments.

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Corporate units stock purchase contract liability payments.

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Recorded dividend.

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Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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The per share amount of a dividend declared, but not paid, as of the financial reporting date.

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The cash outflow for cost incurred directly with the issuance of an equity security.

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Significant Financing Transactions (Schedule of Equity Units) (Parenthetical) (Details) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, $ in Millions		3 Months Ended
	Jun. 14, 2019	Mar. 31, 2020	Dec. 31, 2019
Capital Unit [Line Items]
Issuance costs	$ 28
Corporate units stock purchase contract liability payments		$ 20
Stock Purchase Contract Liability		192	$ 212
Preferred Stock
Capital Unit [Line Items]
Issuance costs	14
Recorded dividend		$ 7
Dividends Payable, Amount Per Share		$ 4.375
Common Stock
Capital Unit [Line Items]
Issuance costs	$ 14