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SUBSEQUENT EVENT (Details) - May 31, 2017 - Subsequent Event - Wirtgen € in Millions, $ in Millions	EUR (€) item	USD ($) item
Subsequent Event
Number of brands	6	6
Number of employees	8,000	8,000
Ticking fee (as a percent)	5.00%	5.00%
Minimum
Subsequent Event
Number of countries entity sells products	100	100
Forecasted
Subsequent Event
Purchase price payable in cash	€ 4,357	$ 4,900
Expected transaction value	€ 4,600	$ 5,200

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The fee, expressed as a percentage of the purchase price, from the period starting at the definitive agreement date until the closing date.

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The cash outflow associated with the acquisition of business during the period. The cash portion only of the acquisition price.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Glossary Investing Activities
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6516133

Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 230
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-Paragraph 13
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Detail information of subsequent event by type. User is expected to use existing line items from elsewhere in the taxonomy as the primary line items for this disclosure, which is further associated with dimension and member elements pertaining to a subsequent event.

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