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Carrying value as of the balance sheet date of obligations incurred through that date and payable for freight expenses. Used to reflect the current portion of the liabilities (due within one year or within the normal operating cycle if longer).

No definition available.

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Carrying value as of the balance sheet date of obligations incurred through that date and payable for utilities, rent and interest. Used to reflect the current portion of the liabilities (due within one year or within the normal operating cycle if longer).

No definition available.

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The amount of consideration for subscribed trust units.The percentage of sharing ratio in the form of dividends of the Trusts.

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The amount of customs duties.

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Other Payable And Accrued Expenses, Current

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Carrying value as of the balance sheet date of obligations incurred through that date and payable for for purchase of property, plant and equipment. Used to reflect the current portion of the liabilities (due within one year or within the normal operating cycle if longer).

No definition available.

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The amount of payables related to investments.

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Carrying value as of the balance sheet date of obligations incurred and payable for real and property taxes. Used to reflect the current portion of the liabilities (due within one year or within the normal operating cycle if longer).

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Carrying value as of the balance sheet date of obligations incurred through that date and payable to insurance entities to mitigate potential loss from various risks or to satisfy a promise to provide certain coverage's to employees. Used to reflect the current portion of the liabilities (due within one year or within the normal operating cycle if longer).

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Carrying value as of the balance sheet date of obligations incurred through that date and payable for professional fees, such as for legal and accounting services received. Used to reflect the current portion of the liabilities (due within one year or within the normal operating cycle if longer).

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Carrying value as of the balance sheet date of obligations incurred through that date and payable for sales commissions. Used to reflect the current portion of the liabilities (due within one year or within the normal operating cycle if longer).

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Amount classified as accounts payable and accrued liabilities attributable to disposal group held for sale or disposed of, expected to be disposed of within one year or the normal operating cycle, if longer.

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Amount of expenses incurred but not yet paid classified as other, due within one year or the normal operating cycle, if longer.

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- References

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Amount as of the balance sheet date of the aggregate standard product warranty liability that is expected to be paid within one year or the normal operating cycle, if longer. Does not include the balance for the extended product warranty liability.

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