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Represents the amount of accounts receivable ad interest receivable acquired at the acquisition date.

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Represents the amount of loans receivable acquired at the acquisition date.

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Represents the amount of special dividend liability and dividend payable recognized as of the acquisition date.

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Amount recognized as of the acquisition date for the preliminary identifiable assets acquired in excess of (less than) the aggregate liabilities assumed including bargain purchase gain (loss).

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Amount of direct costs of business combination including legal, accounting, and other costs that were charged to expense.

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Amount of direct costs of the business combination including legal, accounting, and other costs incurred to consummate the business acquisition.

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The pro forma basic net income per share for a period as if the business combination or combinations had been completed at the beginning of a period.

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In a business combination in which the amount of net identifiable assets acquired and liabilities assumed exceeds the aggregate consideration transferred or to be transferred (as defined), this element represents the amount of gain recognized by the entity.

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Amount of assets acquired at the acquisition date.

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Amount of currency on hand as well as demand deposits with banks or financial institutions, acquired at the acquisition date. Includes other kinds of accounts that have the general characteristics of demand deposits. Also includes short-term, highly liquid investments that are both readily convertible to known amounts of cash and so near their maturity that they present insignificant risk of changes in value because of changes in interest rates.

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The amount of identifiable intangible assets recognized as of the acquisition date.

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Amount of gain (loss) recognized in settlement of litigation and insurance claims. Excludes claims within an insurance entity's normal claims settlement process.

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