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EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT PLANS - Assumptions - General Disclosures (Details) - Defined-benefit pension plans | 12 Months Ended | 132 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2020 | Dec. 31, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2020
Assumptions |  |  |  |
Discount rate for obligations | 1.70% | 2.50% | 3.80% | 1.70%
Expected return on plan assets | 2.00% | 3.00% | 7.00% |
Actual annual rate of return on pension plan assets (as a percent) | 9.70% | 17.70% | 4.90% | 7.20%
Debt securities |  |  |  |
Assumptions |  |  |  |
Asset allocation (as a percent) | 60.00% |  |  | 60.00%
Alternative investments |  |  |  |
Assumptions |  |  |  |
Asset allocation (as a percent) | 40.00% |  |  | 40.00%
Minimum |  |  |  |
Assumptions |  |  |  |
Discount rate for obligations | 0.70% | 1.10% | 1.50% | 0.70%
Liabilities having a discount rate for obligations (as a percent) | 1.60% | 2.40% | 4.10% | 1.60%
Maximum |  |  |  |
Assumptions |  |  |  |
Discount rate for obligations | 2.10% | 3.00% | 4.20% | 2.10%
International |  |  |  |
Assumptions |  |  |  |
Expected return on plan assets | 2.90% |  |  |

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