Equity In Net Income (Loss) Of Affiliates And Gains (Losses) On Sale Of Subsidiaries And Affiliates And Liquidation Losses, Net

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New equipment acquisitions related to operating leases and other operations, net change of advances for investment in operating leases.

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Interest on loans investment securities and interest income on deposit

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Investment in operating leases (excluding accrued receivables), other operating assets and advances for investment in operating leases (included in other assets).

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The current period expense charged against earnings on long-lived, physical assets not used in production, and which are not intended for resale, to allocate or recognize the cost of such assets over their useful lives; or to record the reduction in book value of an intangible asset over the benefit period of such asset; or to reflect consumption during the period of an asset that is not used in production.

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Overall income (loss) from a disposal group that is classified as a component of the entity, before income tax, reported as a separate component of income before extraordinary items and the cumulative effect of accounting changes. Includes the following (before income tax): income (loss) from operations during the phase-out period, gain (loss) on disposal, provision (or any reversals of earlier provisions) for loss on disposal, and adjustments of a prior period gain (loss) on disposal.

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The aggregate amount of write-downs for impairments recognized during the period for long lived assets held for use (including those held for disposal by means other than sale).

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The net change in the beginning and end of period Life Insurance Liabilities balances; shall be classified as cash flows from operating activities.

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The cost of borrowed funds accounted for as interest that was charged against earnings during the period.

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Total investments in (A) an entity in which the entity has significant influence, but does not have control, (B) subsidiaries that are not required to be consolidated and are accounted for using the equity and or cost method, and (C) an entity in which the reporting entity shares control of the entity with another party or group. Includes long-term advances receivable form a party that is affiliated with the reporting entity by means of direct or indirect ownership.

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Amount of the current period expense charged against operations, the offset which is generally to the allowance for doubtful accounts for the purpose of reducing receivables, including notes receivable, to an amount that approximates their net realizable value (the amount expected to be collected).

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Amount of total assets attributed to the reportable segment.

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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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Amount of profit or loss recognized by the reportable segment.

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Amount of total revenue for the reportable segment, including revenue from external customers, transactions with other operating segments of the same entity, and (gross) interest revenue. All considered to be "operating revenue" for purposes of the taxonomy.

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