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GOODWILL - Narrative (Details) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2021
Bottom of range |
Disclosure of information for cash-generating units [line items] |
Discount rate applied to cash flow projections | 11.00%
Terminal rate applied to cash flow projections | 600.00%
Period over which management has projected cash flows | 6 years
Top of range |
Disclosure of information for cash-generating units [line items] |
Discount rate applied to cash flow projections | 14.00%
Terminal rate applied to cash flow projections | 2000.00%
Period over which management has projected cash flows | 20 years

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