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The number of retired participants that elected a gross lump-sum distribution from the defined benefits plan.

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Refers to tax benefit from market valuation adjustment on distribution of benefit maintenance plan (BMP) employee stock ownership plan (ESOP) shares.

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Amount of gain (loss) recognized in net periodic benefit (cost) credit of defined benefit plan.

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Amount of prior service cost (credit) recognized in net periodic benefit cost (credit) of defined benefit plan.

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Amount of contribution received by defined benefit plan from employer which increases plan assets.

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Amount of contributions expected to be received by defined benefit plan from employer in fiscal year. Excludes contributions paid by employer in current fiscal year.

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Amount of expected return (loss) recognized in net periodic benefit (cost) credit, calculated based on expected long-term rate of return and market-related value of plan assets of defined benefit plan.

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Amount of cost recognized for passage of time related to defined benefit plan.

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Amount of net periodic benefit cost (credit) for defined benefit plan.

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Amount of cost for actuarial present value of benefits attributed to service rendered by employee for defined benefit plan.

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Aggregate cash paid by the entity during the period to settle equity instruments granted under equity-based payment arrangements.

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Number of shares issued during the period to an employee benefit plan, such as a defined contribution or defined benefit plan.

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Value of shares issued during the period to an employee benefit plan, such as a defined contribution or defined benefit plan.

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