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Cash and Cash Equivalents

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2017

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Cash and Cash Equivalents

5. Cash and Cash Equivalents

Restricted cash and cash equivalents as of December 31, 2016 and 2017, are as follows:

(In millions of Korean won)		Type		2016		2017		Description
Restricted cash and cash equivalents		Restricted deposit		￦19,920		￦16,837		Deposit restricted for governmental project and others

Cash and cash equivalents in the statement of financial position equal to cash and cash equivalents in the statement of cash flows.

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