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The cash outflow related to the several production agreements during the period.

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Represents the amount of payments for acquiring rights in a related party transaction.

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Carrying value as of the balance sheet date of dividends declared but unpaid on equity securities issued by the entity and outstanding.

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The percentage of ownership of common stock or equity participation in the investee accounted for under the equity method of accounting.

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The aggregate costs incurred during the reporting period related to financial services rendered by an entity.

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Cash outflow in the form of capital distributions and dividends to common shareholders, preferred shareholders and noncontrolling interests.

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Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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