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EMPLOYEE BENEFIT PLANS - Target Asset Allocation Percentages (Details) - Pension Benefits | Dec. 31, 2023
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Fixed Income |
Employee benefit plans |
Target asset allocation percentages | 40.00%
Total Domestic Equity: |
Employee benefit plans |
Target asset allocation percentages | 40.00%
Domestic Equity: Small/Mid Cap Stocks |
Employee benefit plans |
Target asset allocation percentages | 12.00%
Domestic Equity: Large Cap Stocks |
Employee benefit plans |
Target asset allocation percentages | 28.00%
Emerging markets |
Employee benefit plans |
Target asset allocation percentages | 6.00%
Non U.S. Equities |
Employee benefit plans |
Target asset allocation percentages | 14.00%
Minimum | Fixed Income |
Employee benefit plans |
Target asset allocation percentages | 35.00%
Minimum | Total Domestic Equity: |
Employee benefit plans |
Target asset allocation percentages | 35.00%
Minimum | Domestic Equity: Small/Mid Cap Stocks |
Employee benefit plans |
Target asset allocation percentages | 5.00%
Minimum | Domestic Equity: Large Cap Stocks |
Employee benefit plans |
Target asset allocation percentages | 25.00%
Minimum | Emerging markets |
Employee benefit plans |
Target asset allocation percentages | 3.00%
Minimum | Non U.S. Equities |
Employee benefit plans |
Target asset allocation percentages | 11.00%
Maximum | Fixed Income |
Employee benefit plans |
Target asset allocation percentages | 45.00%
Maximum | Total Domestic Equity: |
Employee benefit plans |
Target asset allocation percentages | 45.00%
Maximum | Domestic Equity: Small/Mid Cap Stocks |
Employee benefit plans |
Target asset allocation percentages | 25.00%
Maximum | Domestic Equity: Large Cap Stocks |
Employee benefit plans |
Target asset allocation percentages | 45.00%
Maximum | Emerging markets |
Employee benefit plans |
Target asset allocation percentages | 9.00%
Maximum | Non U.S. Equities |
Employee benefit plans |
Target asset allocation percentages | 17.00%

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