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DETAIL OF SIGNIFICANT STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL POSITION AND STATEMENT OF COMPREHENSIVE INCOME CAPTIONS, Cash and Cash Equivalents (Details) - ARS ($) $ in Thousands | Dec. 31, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2016 | [1] | Dec. 31, 2015 | [1]
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Cash and cash equivalents [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |
Cash and banks | $ 5,964,008 | $ 981,710 |  |  |
UT Cash and banks | 153 | 695 |  |  |
Mutual funds | 610,108 | 0 |  |  |
Bank account | 2,146,801 | 1,866,194 |  |  |
Interest-bearing accounts | 7,909,391 | 973,646 |  |  |
UT Mutual funds | 14,366 | 94,502 |  |  |
Total | $ 16,644,827 | $ 3,916,747 | [1] | $ 2,870,394 | $ 2,163,757
[1] | The Company has applied IFRS 15 and IFRS 9 for the first time on January 1, 2018. In accordance with the transition methods chosen, the comparative information has not been modified. See Note 4.a)

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