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Trade and Other Receivables - Changes in the Allowance for Doubtful Accounts (Details) - KRW (₩) ₩ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2020
Trade receivables |  |  |
Reconciliation of changes in allowance account for credit losses of financial assets [Line Items] |  |  |
Beginning balance | ₩ 205,339 | ₩ 208,990 | ₩ 212,759
Changes in allowance account for credit losses of financial assets |  |  |
Bad debt expense | 27,078 | 19,039 | 24,021
Write-off | (26,319) | (21,809) | (20,332)
Reversal | (3,444) | (1,071) | (3,373)
Others | (3,654) | 190 | (4,085)
Ending balance | 199,000 | 205,339 | 208,990
Other receivables |  |  |
Reconciliation of changes in allowance account for credit losses of financial assets [Line Items] |  |  |
Beginning balance | 82,710 | 132,379 | 114,155
Changes in allowance account for credit losses of financial assets |  |  |
Bad debt expense | 4,220 | 18,411 | 27,329
Write-off | (1,103) | (58,762) | (1,910)
Reversal | (37) | (79) | (2,464)
Others | 23,663 | (9,239) | (4,731)
Ending balance | ₩ 109,453 | ₩ 82,710 | ₩ 132,379

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- Definition The increase (decrease) in allowance account for credit losses of financial assets resulting from changes that the entity does not separately disclose in the same statement or note. [Refer: Allowance account for credit losses of financial assets] + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef -Note Expiry date 2023-01-01 -Name IFRS -Number 7 -IssueDate 2022-03-24 -Paragraph 16 -URI https://taxonomy.ifrs.org/xifrs-link?type=IFRS&num=7&code=ifrs-tx-2017-en-b&anchor=para_16&doctype=Standard&book=b -URIDate 2022-03-24 + Details
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