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Cash and Cash Equivalents - Transactions in the course of collection (Details) - CLP ($) $ in Millions | Dec. 31, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2018
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Assets |  |
Documents drawn on other banks (clearing) | $ 222,261 | $ 210,743
Funds receivable | 109,159 | 78,451
Subtotal transactions in the course of collection | 331,420 | 289,194
Liabilities |  |
Funds payable | (98,869) | (44,436)
Subtotal transactions in the course of payment | (98,869) | (44,436)
Total transactions in the course of collection | $ 232,551 | $ 244,758

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