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Gain (loss) on Disposal of Property, Plant and Equipment and Intangibles | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2018
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Gain (loss) on Disposal of Property, Plant and Equipment and Intangibles |
28. | Gain (loss) on Disposal of Property, Plant and Equipment and Intangibles
The gain or loss is determined as the difference between the selling price and residual book value of the investment, property, plant, and equipment, or intangible asset disposed of. In 2018, the loss was R$ 22,088 (losses of R$ 2,242 in 2017 and R$ 6,134 in 2016), represented primarily from disposal of property, plant, and equipment.

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