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Tabular disclosure of the amounts recognized as of the acquisition date for each major class of assets acquired and liabilities assumed. May include but not limited to the following: (a) acquired receivables; (b) contingencies recognized at the acquisition date; and (c) the fair value of noncontrolling interests in the acquiree.

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Tabular disclosure of the amount of amortization income expected to be recorded in succeeding fiscal years for leases acquired as part of a real property acquisition at below market lease rate with a finite life.

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