sharick008/convfinqa huggingface dataset:
american tower corporation and subsidiaries notes to consolidated financial statements ( 3 ) consists of customer-related intangibles of approximately $ 75.0 million and network location intangibles of approximately $ 72.7 million . the customer-related intangibles and network location intangibles are being amortized on a straight-line basis over periods of up to 20 years . ( 4 ) the company expects that the goodwill recorded will be deductible for tax purposes . the goodwill was allocated to the company 2019s international rental and management segment . on september 12 , 2012 , the company entered into a definitive agreement to purchase up to approximately 348 additional communications sites from telef f3nica mexico . on september 27 , 2012 and december 14 , 2012 , the company completed the purchase of 279 and 2 communications sites , for an aggregate purchase price of $ 63.5 million ( including value added tax of $ 8.8 million ) . the following table summarizes the preliminary allocation of the aggregate purchase consideration paid and the amounts of assets acquired and liabilities assumed based upon their estimated fair value at the date of acquisition ( in thousands ) : preliminary purchase price allocation .

preliminary purchase price allocation: current assets: 8763
non-current assets: 2332
property and equipment: 26711
intangible assets ( 1 ): 21079
other non-current liabilities: -1349
fair value of net assets acquired: 57536
goodwill ( 2 ): 5998

( 1 ) consists of customer-related intangibles of approximately $ 10.7 million and network location intangibles of approximately $ 10.4 million . the customer-related intangibles and network location intangibles are being amortized on a straight-line basis over periods of up to 20 years . ( 2 ) the company expects that the goodwill recorded will be deductible for tax purposes . the goodwill was allocated to the company 2019s international rental and management segment . on november 16 , 2012 , the company entered into an agreement to purchase up to 198 additional communications sites from telef f3nica mexico . on december 14 , 2012 , the company completed the purchase of 188 communications sites , for an aggregate purchase price of $ 64.2 million ( including value added tax of $ 8.9 million ) . .

Questions:
what was the total purchase price of the communication sites, in dollars?
what was, then, the average price for each of the communication sites purchased?

Answers:
64200000
341489
notes to consolidated financial statements ( continued ) note 2 2014financial instruments ( continued ) covered by collateral , third-party flooring arrangements , or credit insurance are outstanding with the company 2019s distribution and retail channel partners . one customer accounted for approximately 11% ( 11 % ) of trade receivables as of september 29 , 2007 , while no customers accounted for more than 10% ( 10 % ) of trade receivables as of september 30 , 2006 . the following table summarizes the activity in the allowance for doubtful accounts ( in millions ) : september 29 , september 30 , september 24 , 2007 2006 2005 .

september 29 2007: beginning allowance balance: 52
charged to costs and expenses: 12
deductions: -17
ending allowance balance: 47
september 30 2006: beginning allowance balance: 46
charged to costs and expenses: 17
deductions: -11
ending allowance balance: 52
september 24 2005: beginning allowance balance: 47
charged to costs and expenses: 8
deductions: -9
ending allowance balance: 46

vendor non-trade receivables the company has non-trade receivables from certain of its manufacturing vendors resulting from the sale of raw material components to these manufacturing vendors who manufacture sub-assemblies or assemble final products for the company . the company purchases these raw material components directly from suppliers . these non-trade receivables , which are included in the consolidated balance sheets in other current assets , totaled $ 2.4 billion and $ 1.6 billion as of september 29 , 2007 and september 30 , 2006 , respectively . the company does not reflect the sale of these components in net sales and does not recognize any profits on these sales until the products are sold through to the end customer at which time the profit is recognized as a reduction of cost of sales . derivative financial instruments the company uses derivatives to partially offset its business exposure to foreign exchange risk . foreign currency forward and option contracts are used to offset the foreign exchange risk on certain existing assets and liabilities and to hedge the foreign exchange risk on expected future cash flows on certain forecasted revenue and cost of sales . the company 2019s accounting policies for these instruments are based on whether the instruments are designated as hedge or non-hedge instruments . the company records all derivatives on the balance sheet at fair value. .

Questions:
what was the balance in the allowance for doubtful accounts in 2006?
what was the balance in 2005?
what is the net difference?
what was the 2005 balance?
what is the percent change?

Answers:
52
46
6
46
13%
marathon oil corporation notes to consolidated financial statements 7 . dispositions outside-operated norwegian properties 2013 on october 31 , 2008 , we closed the sale of our norwegian outside-operated properties and undeveloped offshore acreage in the heimdal area of the norwegian north sea for net proceeds of $ 301 million , with a pretax gain of $ 254 million as of december 31 , 2008 . pilot travel centers 2013 on october 8 , 2008 , we completed the sale of our 50 percent ownership interest in ptc . sale proceeds were $ 625 million , with a pretax gain on the sale of $ 126 million . immediately preceding the sale , we received a $ 75 million partial redemption of our ownership interest from ptc that was accounted for as a return of investment . operated irish properties 2013 on december 17 , 2008 , we agreed to sell our operated properties located in ireland for proceeds of $ 180 million , before post-closing adjustments and cash on hand at closing . closing is subject to completion of the necessary administrative processes . as of december 31 , 2008 , operating assets and liabilities were classified as held for sale , as disclosed by major class in the following table : ( in millions ) 2008 .

2008: current assets: 164
noncurrent assets: 103
total assets: 267
current liabilities: 62
noncurrent liabilities: 199
total liabilities: 261
net assets held for sale: 6

8 . discontinued operations on june 2 , 2006 , we sold our russian oil exploration and production businesses in the khanty-mansiysk region of western siberia . under the terms of the agreement , we received $ 787 million for these businesses , plus preliminary working capital and other closing adjustments of $ 56 million , for a total transaction value of $ 843 million . proceeds net of transaction costs and cash held by the russian businesses at the transaction date totaled $ 832 million . a gain on the sale of $ 243 million ( $ 342 million before income taxes ) was reported in discontinued operations for 2006 . income taxes on this gain were reduced by the utilization of a capital loss carryforward . exploration and production segment goodwill of $ 21 million was allocated to the russian assets and reduced the reported gain . adjustments to the sales price were completed in 2007 and an additional gain on the sale of $ 8 million ( $ 13 million before income taxes ) was recognized . the activities of the russian businesses have been reported as discontinued operations in the consolidated statements of income and the consolidated statements of cash flows for 2006 . revenues applicable to discontinued operations were $ 173 million and pretax income from discontinued operations was $ 45 million for 2006. .

Questions:
what was the total in current assets and noncurrent assets in 2008, in millions?
and what is the average between them, also in millions?

Answers:
266.0
133
five-year performance comparison 2013 the following graph provides an indicator of cumulative total shareholder returns for the corporation as compared to the peer group index ( described above ) , the dj trans , and the s&p 500 . the graph assumes that $ 100 was invested in the common stock of union pacific corporation and each index on december 31 , 2010 and that all dividends were reinvested . the information below is historical in nature and is not necessarily indicative of future performance . purchases of equity securities 2013 during 2015 , we repurchased 36921641 shares of our common stock at an average price of $ 99.16 . the following table presents common stock repurchases during each month for the fourth quarter of 2015 : period total number of shares purchased [a] average price paid per share total number of shares purchased as part of a publicly announced plan or program [b] maximum number of shares remaining under the plan or program [b] .

total number of shares purchased [a]: oct . 1 through oct . 31: 3247731
nov . 1 through nov . 30: 2325865
dec . 1 through dec . 31: 1105389
total: 6678985
average price paid per share: oct . 1 through oct . 31: 92.98
nov . 1 through nov . 30: 86.61
dec . 1 through dec . 31: 77.63
total: 88.22
total number of shares purchased as part of a publicly announcedplan or program [b]: oct . 1 through oct . 31: 3221153
nov . 1 through nov . 30: 2322992
dec . 1 through dec . 31: 1102754
total: 6646899
maximum number of shares remaining under the plan or program [b]: oct . 1 through oct . 31: 56078192
nov . 1 through nov . 30: 53755200
dec . 1 through dec . 31: 52652446
total: n/a

[a] total number of shares purchased during the quarter includes approximately 32086 shares delivered or attested to upc by employees to pay stock option exercise prices , satisfy excess tax withholding obligations for stock option exercises or vesting of retention units , and pay withholding obligations for vesting of retention shares . [b] effective january 1 , 2014 , our board of directors authorized the repurchase of up to 120 million shares of our common stock by december 31 , 2017 . these repurchases may be made on the open market or through other transactions . our management has sole discretion with respect to determining the timing and amount of these transactions. .

Questions:
what percentage of the total number of shares purchased in november for the 4th quarter ended 12/31/15?
for the same quarter, what was the percentage of the total number of shares purchased that was attributable to the employees to pay stock option exercise prices, and satisfy excess tax withholding obligations?

Answers:
34.83%
0.5%
issuer purchases of equity securities during the three months ended december 31 , 2007 , we repurchased 8895570 shares of our class a common stock for an aggregate of $ 385.1 million pursuant to the $ 1.5 billion stock repurchase program publicly announced in february 2007 , as follows : period total number of shares purchased ( 1 ) average price paid per share total number of shares purchased as part of publicly announced plans or programs approximate dollar value of shares that may yet be purchased under the plans or programs ( in millions ) .

total number of shares purchased ( 1 ): october 2007: 3493426
november 2007: 2891719
december 2007: 2510425
total fourth quarter: 8895570
average price paid per share: october 2007: 43.3
november 2007: 44.16
december 2007: 44.2
total fourth quarter: 43.27
total number of shares purchased as part of publicly announced plans or programs: october 2007: 3493426
november 2007: 2891719
december 2007: 2510425
total fourth quarter: 8895570
approximate dollar value of shares that may yet be purchased under the plans or programs ( in millions ): october 2007: 449.9
november 2007: 322.2
december 2007: 216.2
total fourth quarter: 216.2

( 1 ) issuer repurchases pursuant to the $ 1.5 billion stock repurchase program publicly announced in february 2007 . under this program , our management was authorized through february 2008 to purchase shares from time to time through open market purchases or privately negotiated transactions at prevailing prices as permitted by securities laws and other legal requirements , and subject to market conditions and other factors . to facilitate repurchases , we typically made purchases pursuant to trading plans under rule 10b5-1 of the exchange act , which allow us to repurchase shares during periods when we otherwise might be prevented from doing so under insider trading laws or because of self-imposed trading blackout periods . subsequent to december 31 , 2007 , we repurchased 4.3 million shares of our class a common stock for an aggregate of $ 163.7 million pursuant to this program . in february 2008 , our board of directors approved a new stock repurchase program , pursuant to which we are authorized to purchase up to an additional $ 1.5 billion of our class a common stock . purchases under this stock repurchase program are subject to us having available cash to fund repurchases , as further described in item 1a of this annual report under the caption 201crisk factors 2014we anticipate that we may need additional financing to fund our stock repurchase programs , to refinance our existing indebtedness and to fund future growth and expansion initiatives 201d and item 7 of this annual report under the caption 201cmanagement 2019s discussion and analysis of financial condition and results of operations 2014liquidity and capital resources . 201d .

Questions:
what was the number of shares repurchased in october 2007?
and what was the average price paid for each of those shares?
what was, then, the total amount spent in the repurchase of those shares?
and how much is that in millions?

Answers:
3493426
43.30
151265345.8
151.3
purchases of equity securities 2013 during 2018 , we repurchased 57669746 shares of our common stock at an average price of $ 143.70 . the following table presents common stock repurchases during each month for the fourth quarter of 2018 : period total number of shares purchased [a] average price paid per share total number of shares purchased as part of a publicly announced plan or program [b] maximum number of shares remaining under the plan or program [b] .

total number of shares purchased [a]: oct . 1 through oct . 31: 6091605
nov . 1 through nov . 30: 3408467
dec . 1 through dec . 31: 3007951
total: 12508023
average price paid per share: oct . 1 through oct . 31: 158.2
nov . 1 through nov . 30: 147.91
dec . 1 through dec . 31: 148.4
total: 153.04
total number of shares purchased as part of a publicly announcedplan or program [b]: oct . 1 through oct . 31: 6087727
nov . 1 through nov . 30: 3402190
dec . 1 through dec . 31: 3000715
total: 12490632
maximum number of shares remaining under the plan or program [b]: oct . 1 through oct . 31: 32831024
nov . 1 through nov . 30: 29428834
dec . 1 through dec . 31: 26428119
total: n/a

[a] total number of shares purchased during the quarter includes approximately 17391 shares delivered or attested to upc by employees to pay stock option exercise prices , satisfy excess tax withholding obligations for stock option exercises or vesting of retention units , and pay withholding obligations for vesting of retention shares . [b] effective january 1 , 2017 , our board of directors authorized the repurchase of up to 120 million shares of our common stock by december 31 , 2020 . these repurchases may be made on the open market or through other transactions . our management has sole discretion with respect to determining the timing and amount of these transactions. .

Questions:
what was the number of shares repurchased in the last quarter of 2018?
and what was the total amount of shares repurchased in that year?
what percentage, then, does the fourth quarter represent in relation to this total?
and what was the full value spent on the repurchase of this total, in millions?

Answers:
12508023
57669746
21.7%
8287.1
lkq corporation and subsidiaries notes to consolidated financial statements ( continued ) note 5 . long-term obligations ( continued ) as part of the consideration for business acquisitions completed during 2007 , 2006 and 2005 , we issued promissory notes totaling approximately $ 1.7 million , $ 7.2 million and $ 6.4 million , respectively . the notes bear interest at annual rates of 3.0% ( 3.0 % ) to 6.0% ( 6.0 % ) , and interest is payable at maturity or in monthly installments . we also assumed certain liabilities in connection with a business acquisition during the second quarter of 2005 , including a promissory note with a remaining principle balance of approximately $ 0.2 million . the annual interest rate on the note , which was retired during 2006 , was note 6 . commitments and contingencies operating leases we are obligated under noncancelable operating leases for corporate office space , warehouse and distribution facilities , trucks and certain equipment . the future minimum lease commitments under these leases at december 31 , 2007 are as follows ( in thousands ) : years ending december 31: .

$ 42335: 2009: 33249
2010: 25149
2011: 17425
2012: 11750
thereafter: 28581
future minimum lease payments: 158489

rental expense for operating leases was approximately $ 27.4 million , $ 18.6 million and $ 12.2 million during the years ended december 31 , 2007 , 2006 and 2005 , respectively . we guaranty the residual values of the majority of our truck and equipment operating leases . the residual values decline over the lease terms to a defined percentage of original cost . in the event the lessor does not realize the residual value when a piece of equipment is sold , we would be responsible for a portion of the shortfall . similarly , if the lessor realizes more than the residual value when a piece of equipment is sold , we would be paid the amount realized over the residual value . had we terminated all of our operating leases subject to these guaranties at december 31 , 2007 , the guarantied residual value would have totaled approximately $ 24.0 million . litigation and related contingencies on december 2 , 2005 , ford global technologies , llc ( 2018 2018ford 2019 2019 ) filed a complaint with the united states international trade commission ( 2018 2018usitc 2019 2019 ) against keystone and five other named respondents , including four taiwan-based manufacturers . on december 12 , 2005 , ford filed an amended complaint . both the complaint and the amended complaint contended that keystone and the other respondents infringed 14 design patents that ford alleges cover eight parts on the 2004-2005 .

Questions:
what was the net difference in rental expense from 2006 to 2007?
what is the percent change?

Answers:
8.8
47%
shareowner return performance graph the following performance graph and related information shall not be deemed 201csoliciting material 201d or to be 201cfiled 201d with the sec , nor shall such information be incorporated by reference into any future filing under the securities act of 1933 or securities exchange act of 1934 , each as amended , except to the extent that the company specifically incorporates such information by reference into such filing . the following graph shows a five year comparison of cumulative total shareowners 2019 returns for our class b common stock , the standard & poor 2019s 500 index and the dow jones transportation average . the comparison of the total cumulative return on investment , which is the change in the quarterly stock price plus reinvested dividends for each of the quarterly periods , assumes that $ 100 was invested on december 31 , 2011 in the standard & poor 2019s 500 index , the dow jones transportation average and our class b common stock. .

12/31/2011: united parcel service inc .: 100
standard & poor 2019s 500 index: 100
dow jones transportation average: 100
12/31/2012: united parcel service inc .: 103.84
standard & poor 2019s 500 index: 115.99
dow jones transportation average: 107.49
12/31/2013: united parcel service inc .: 152.16
standard & poor 2019s 500 index: 153.54
dow jones transportation average: 151.97
12/31/2014: united parcel service inc .: 165.35
standard & poor 2019s 500 index: 174.54
dow jones transportation average: 190.07
12/31/2015: united parcel service inc .: 154.61
standard & poor 2019s 500 index: 176.94
dow jones transportation average: 158.22
12/31/2016: united parcel service inc .: 189.72
standard & poor 2019s 500 index: 198.09
dow jones transportation average: 192.8

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Questions:
what was the change in the total performance united parcel service inc . in the five year period ended in 2016?
in that same period, what was that change for the standard & poor 2019s 500 index?
what was the united parcel service inc . change as a portion of that performance in 2011?
and what was the standard & poor 2019s 500 index change as a portion of the performance of that stock in 2011?
what is, then, the difference between the united parcel service inc . portion and this standard & poor 2019s 500 index one?
and what was the united parcel service inc . portion in percentage?

Answers:
89.72
98.09
89.72%
98.09%
-8.37%
89.72%
common stock from time to time through open market purchases or privately negotiated transactions at prevailing prices as permitted by securities laws and other legal requirements , and subject to stock price , business and market conditions and other factors . we have been funding and expect to continue to fund stock repurchases through a combination of cash on hand and cash generated by operations . in the future , we may also choose to fund our stock repurchase program under our revolving credit facility or future financing transactions . there were no repurchases of our series a and b common stock during the three months ended december 31 , 2013 . the company first announced its stock repurchase program on august 3 , 2010 . stock performance graph the following graph sets forth the cumulative total shareholder return on our series a common stock , series b common stock and series c common stock as compared with the cumulative total return of the companies listed in the standard and poor 2019s 500 stock index ( 201cs&p 500 index 201d ) and a peer group of companies comprised of cbs corporation class b common stock , scripps network interactive , inc. , time warner , inc. , twenty-first century fox , inc . class a common stock ( news corporation class a common stock prior to june 2013 ) , viacom , inc . class b common stock and the walt disney company . the graph assumes $ 100 originally invested on december 31 , 2008 in each of our series a common stock , series b common stock and series c common stock , the s&p 500 index , and the stock of our peer group companies , including reinvestment of dividends , for the years ended december 31 , 2009 , 2010 , 2011 , 2012 and 2013 . december 31 , december 31 , december 31 , december 31 , december 31 , december 31 .

december 312008: disca: 100
discb: 100
disck: 100
s&p 500: 100
peer group: 100
december 312009: disca: 216.6
discb: 207.32
disck: 198.06
s&p 500: 123.45
peer group: 151.63
december 312010: disca: 294.49
discb: 287.71
disck: 274.01
s&p 500: 139.23
peer group: 181
december 312011: disca: 289.34
discb: 277.03
disck: 281.55
s&p 500: 139.23
peer group: 208.91
december 312012: disca: 448.31
discb: 416.52
disck: 436.89
s&p 500: 157.9
peer group: 286.74
december 312013: disca: 638.56
discb: 602.08
disck: 626.29
s&p 500: 204.63
peer group: 454.87

equity compensation plan information information regarding securities authorized for issuance under equity compensation plans will be set forth in our definitive proxy statement for our 2014 annual meeting of stockholders under the caption 201csecurities authorized for issuance under equity compensation plans , 201d which is incorporated herein by reference. .

Questions:
what was the price of disca as of 12/31/13?
and the difference between this value and the starting price in 12/31/08?
so what was the percentage change?

Answers:
638.56
538.56
538.56%