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Other Gains (Losses) (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2019
Disclosure of other gains losses [Abstract] |
Disclosure of detailed information about other gains [Text Block] | Other gains (losses) items are detailed as follows:
Other gain and (loss) | For the years ended as of December 31,
2019 | 2018 | 2017
ThCh$ | ThCh$ | ThCh$
Results derivative contracts (1) | 4,830,982 | 5,108,327 | (8,010,204)
Marketable securities to fair value | (275,172) | (132,420) | 293,413
Bargain purchase gain (2) | 3,043,107 | - | -
Other | (4,442,118) | (946,280) | -
Total | 3,156,799 | 4,029,627 | (7,716,791)
(1) Under this concept the Company (payment) or received cash flows amounting to ThCh$ 8,184,537 (payment), ThCh$ 7,508,815 (payment) and ThCh$ 11,391,103 received, corresponding to 2019 , 2018 and 2017 , respectively, and these were recorded in the Consolidated Cash Flow Statement, under Operational activities, in line item Other cash movements. (2) Corresponds to the higher value originated by the business combination explained in Note 1 - General information, letter D) number (9).

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