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Amount of required minimum rental payments for operating leases having an initial or remaining non-cancelable lease term in excess of one year due in the next fiscal year following the latest fiscal year. Excludes interim and annual periods when interim periods are reported on a rolling approach, from latest balance sheet date.

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The amount of cash paid for deposits on goods and services during the period; excludes time deposits and deposits with other institutions, which pertain to financial service entities.

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