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Sensitivity Analysis Of Fair Value, Transferor's Interests In Transferred Financial Assets, Impact Of 10 Percent Adverse Change In Cost Of Servicing

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Sensitivity Analysis Of Fair Value, Transferor's Interests In Transferred Financial Assets, Impact Of 200 Basis Points Adverse Change In Discount Rate

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Sensitivity Analysis Of Fair Value, Transferor's Interests In Transferred Financial Assets, Impact Of 20 Percent Adverse Change In Cost Of Servicing

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The carrying amount (fair value) as of the balance sheet date of the transferor's interests in transferred financial assets (typically securitized receivables, generally not involved in the collection of principal) following transfer of significant portions of such financial instruments to other parties. Such interests could be ancillary cash flows and interest-only strips.

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 860
-SubTopic 20
-Section 50
-Paragraph 4
-Subparagraph (a)(3)
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The hypothetical financial impact of a 10 percent adverse change of prepayment speed on the fair value of transferor's interests in transferred financial assets (including any servicing assets or servicing liabilities) as of the balance sheet date.

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 860
-SubTopic 20
-Section 50
-Paragraph 4
-Subparagraph (c)
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The hypothetical financial impact of a 20 percent adverse change of prepayment speed on the fair value of transferor's interests in transferred financial assets (including any servicing assets or servicing liabilities) as of the balance sheet date.

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
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