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Represents increase (decrease) in allowance during the period due to non-provision transfer of reserves associated with deferred interest to other assets.

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Amount of gain (loss) from converting allowance reserve for credit loss to currency of reporting entity from amount denominated or measured in a different currency.

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Glossary Foreign Currency Translation
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-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 310
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-Section 50
-Paragraph 15
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-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 942
-SubTopic 210
-Section S99
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (SX 210.9-03.7(d))
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