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Amount of increase in noncontrolling interest from subsidiary issuance of equity interests to noncontrolling interest holders.

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Total contributions made by each class of partners (i.e., general, limited and preferred partners).

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Units contributed by each class of partners during the year. Units represent shares of ownership of the general, limited, and preferred partners.

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Amount of partners' capital (deficit), including portions attributable to both the parent and noncontrolling interests. Excludes temporary equity and is sometimes called permanent equity.

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The portion of net income or loss attributable to temporary equity interest.

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