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Nature of cost and expense | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2021
Disclosure of expenses by nature [Abstract] |
Disclosure of expenses by nature [text block] | Note 30 Nature of cost and expense Operational cost and expenses grouped by nature are detailed as follows:
Costs and expenses by nature | For the years ended as of December 31,
2021 | 2020 | 2019
ThCh$ | ThCh$ | ThCh$
Direct cost | 1,014,092,586 | 757,097,886 | 694,307,741
Personnel expense (1) | 315,031,683 | 263,947,648 | 237,122,374
Transportation and distribution | 328,884,421 | 247,520,979 | 245,696,284
Advertising and promotion | 145,313,306 | 105,887,909 | 117,889,341
Depreciation and amortization | 124,116,739 | 109,813,976 | 105,020,934
Materials and maintenance | 65,544,522 | 53,584,604 | 49,356,159
Energy | 36,943,054 | 28,062,380 | 29,922,632
Leases | 17,572,118 | 15,049,043 | 12,798,957
Other expenses | 128,141,441 | 109,334,280 | 122,202,733
Total | 2,175,639,870 | 1,690,298,705 | 1,614,317,155
| (1) | See Note 26 - Employee benefits.

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