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The compensation expense recognized during the period pertaining to the deferred compensation arrangement.

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Amount of actuarial present value of benefits attributed to employee service rendered, excluding assumptions about future compensation level.

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The amount of employer securities or securities of parties related to the employer that are included in plan assets.

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Amount included in accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) for gain (loss) of defined benefit plan expected to be recognized in net periodic benefit (cost) credit for fiscal year following most recent annual statement of financial position.

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Amount included in accumulated other comprehensive (income) loss for prior service cost (credit) expected to be recognized in net periodic benefit cost (credit) for fiscal year following most recent annual statement of financial position.

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Amount of benefits for defined benefit plan expected to be paid in next fiscal year following latest fiscal year.

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Amount of cost for defined contribution plan.

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Maximum percentage of employee gross pay the employee may contribute to a defined contribution plan.

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