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The cash inflow from sales of equity or debt instruments of other entities (other than receipts for those instruments considered to be cash equivalents and those held for dealing or trading purposes), classified as investing activities.

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-Name IAS
-Number 7
-IssueDate 2023-01-01
-Paragraph 16
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