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200	What was the increase in current assets for IBM in 2016?	How much did IBM's current assets rise in the year 2016?	How much did IBM's current assets grow in 2016?	How did IBM's current assets change in terms of growth from the previous year to 2016?	english
201	What was the current ratio of IBM at December 31, 2016?	What did IBM's current ratio stand at on December 31, 2016?	As of December 31, 2016, what was the ratio of IBM's current assets to its current liabilities?	As of the close of 2016, what was the ratio of current assets to current liabilities reported by IBM in its financial statements?	english
202	What was the increase in current liabilities for IBM in 2016?	How did IBM's current liabilities change in 2016?" or "What was the rise in IBM's current liabilities in the year 2016?	How much did IBM's current liabilities rise in 2016?	How did IBM's short-term debt obligations change from the previous year, specifically in terms of the growth or expansion of its current liabilities during the fiscal year of 2016?	english
203	What percentage of the world's largest banks use IBM products to run their systems?	What is the proportion of the globe's biggest banks that employ IBM solutions for their operational systems?	To what extent do global banking giants rely on IBM solutions to operate their technological infrastructure?	To what extent do global banking giants rely on IBM solutions to operate their technological infrastructure, and what proportion of these major institutions have adopted such systems?	english
204	What percentage of global retailers are powered by IBM retail solutions?	What proportion of retailers worldwide utilize IBM retail solutions?	To what extent do IBM retail solutions dominate the global retail market in terms of adoption rate?	To what extent do IBM's retail solutions dominate the global retail market in terms of adoption rate among retailers worldwide?	english
205	What percentage of the world's travel reservations are processed on IBM systems?	What proportion of global travel bookings are handled by IBM's systems?	To what extent do IBM systems dominate the global travel reservation processing market in terms of percentage share?	To what extent do IBM systems dominate the global market for processing travel bookings, and what proportion of all reservations are handled through their technology?	english
206	What is the projected healthcare cost trend rate for IBM in 2017?	What is the anticipated healthcare cost escalation rate for IBM in the year 2017?	What was the anticipated annual increase in medical expenses for IBM during the 2017 fiscal year?	For the year 2017, what percentage increase in healthcare expenditures is forecasted for IBM's budget?	english
207	How does IBM assist police departments in crime prevention?	In what ways does IBM support law enforcement agencies in preventing crime?	In what ways does IBM support law enforcement agencies in their efforts to deter and prevent criminal activity?	What strategies and technologies does IBM implement to support law enforcement agencies in their efforts to anticipate and deter criminal activity?	english
208	What benefits does IBM's KONE elevators and escalators technology provide?	What advantages are offered by IBM's technology in KONE elevators and escalators?	What advantages are offered by the elevator and escalator solutions developed by IBM in partnership with KONE?	In what ways do the innovative elevator and escalator solutions developed by KONE, in partnership with IBM, enhance overall efficiency and user experience?	english
209	What is the role of IBM's Watson in New York's 311 citizen helpline?	How does IBM's Watson contribute to New York's 311 citizen support line?	How does IBM's Watson technology contribute to the functionality of New York City's 311 citizen service hotline?	How does the integration of IBM's Watson technology enhance the functionality and service delivery of New York City's 311 public information and assistance hotline?	english
210	How many stock options were granted by IBM in 2016?	What was the total number of stock options awarded by IBM during 2016?	What was the total number of stock options awarded to employees by IBM during the year 2016?	What was the total number of stock options awarded to employees by International Business Machines Corporation during the calendar year 2016?	english
211	What was the total value of plant, laboratory, and office equipment for IBM in 2015?	Could you provide the combined worth of IBM's plant, laboratory, and office equipment in the year 2015?	What was the combined worth of IBM's equipment assets, including plants, labs, and offices, for the year 2015?	In 2015, what was the combined worth of all equipment, including that used for plants, labs, and administrative offices, owned by International Business Machines Corporation?	english
212	How much were the fully reserved financing receivables in major markets for IBM in 2016?	What was the total value of fully reserved financing receivables for IBM in the major markets during 2016?	What was the total value of IBM's fully reserved financing receivables in key markets during the year 2016?	What was the total value of financing receivables that were completely reserved by IBM within key markets during the year 2016?	english
213	What is the name of the app that helps shoppers find real-time information about product availability according to the report?	According to the report, what is the app called that aids shoppers in discovering up-to-date details on product availability?	According to the report, which application provides consumers with up-to-date details on product stock levels?	According to the report, which mobile application provides consumers with up-to-the-minute data on whether items are in stock?	english
214	What types of derivative instruments did IBM use to hedge its employee compensation obligations in 2016?	In 2016, which derivative tools did IBM employ to manage its employee compensation liabilities?	How did IBM utilize financial derivatives in 2016 to manage and mitigate risks associated with its employee compensation liabilities?	In 2016, which specific financial derivatives did International Business Machines Corporation employ as a risk management strategy to offset potential liabilities associated with its staff remuneration commitments?	english
215	What is the gross realized loss IBM recorded in the first quarter of 2016 related to the sale of the System x business?	What was IBM's total recorded loss from the sale of the System x business in the first quarter of 2016?	How much did IBM lose in total from the sale of its System x division during the initial three months of 2016?	What is the gross realized loss IBM recorded in the first quarter of 2016 related to the sale of the System x business?	english
216	How did IBM's research, development, and engineering expenses compare between 2015 and 2016 in terms of percentage change?	How did the percentage change in research, development, and engineering expenses at IBM differ between the years 2015 and 2016?	What was the percentage variation in IBM's expenditures on research, development, and engineering from 2015 to 2016?	What was the year-over-year percentage variation in the amount IBM allocated to research, development, and engineering between the fiscal years of 2015 and 2016?	english
217	What was the stock price per common share of IBM at December 31, 2016?	At the close of December 31, 2016, what was the price per common share of IBM stock?	As of December 31, 2016, what was the market value of one share of IBM common stock?	As of the close of 2016, what was the value of one share of common stock in International Business Machines Corporation?	english
218	What was the growth rate of IBM's Global Business Services (GBS) in the fourth quarter of 2016?	At what rate did IBM's Global Business Services (GBS) expand in the final quarter of 2016?	How much did IBM's Global Business Services segment expand during the final quarter of 2016, in terms of percentage increase?	How did IBM's Global Business Services division perform in terms of percentage increase during the final three months of 2016?	english
219	What was the growth rate of IBM's Application Management revenue in the fourth quarter of 2016 compared to the prior year?	How did IBM's Application Management revenue growth in the fourth quarter of 2016 compare to that of the previous year?	How did IBM's Application Management revenue change in Q4 2016 relative to its revenue in the same quarter of the previous year?	How did IBM's Application Management segment perform in terms of year-over-year revenue expansion during the final quarter of 2016?	english
220	What was the intercompany activity debt for IBM in 2016?	Could you provide the details on IBM's intercompany debt activity for the year 2016?	What was the amount of debt resulting from transactions between IBM and its subsidiaries or affiliates in the year 2016?	Can you provide the amount of debt that resulted from transactions between different divisions within IBM for the year 2016?	english
221	How has IBM's technology contributed to increasing crop yield for winemakers?	In what ways has IBM's technological advancements enhanced crop yield for wine producers?	In what ways have IBM's technological advancements impacted the productivity and efficiency of vineyard crop management for wine producers?	In what ways have innovations from IBM impacted the productivity and efficiency of vineyard harvests, ultimately enhancing the wine production process?	english
222	What is the percentage increase in crop yield achieved by using IBM's technology?	What is the crop yield percentage growth attributed to the implementation of IBM's technology?	By how much, in percentage terms, does the implementation of IBM's technology enhance agricultural productivity in terms of crop yield?	To what extent does the implementation of IBM's technology enhance agricultural productivity, expressed as a percentage gain in crop output?	english
223	How does IBM's technology help NASA astronauts share their experiences with the public?	In what way does IBM's technological advancements assist NASA astronauts in communicating their experiences to the general public?	In what ways does IBM's technology facilitate NASA astronauts' ability to communicate their experiences to a wider audience?	In what ways do NASA astronauts leverage IBM's innovative solutions to effectively communicate their adventures and insights to a broader audience?	english
224	How does IBM assist winemakers in optimizing their yields?	In what ways does IBM help winemakers maximize their crop production?	In what ways does IBM support vineyards in maximizing their grape harvests and improving overall efficiency?	What role does IBM play in helping wine producers maximize their grape harvests and improve overall efficiency?	english
225	What specific winery has collaborated with IBM to improve their irrigation system?	Which particular winery has joined forces with IBM to enhance their irrigation system?	Which particular vineyard has partnered with IBM to enhance its water management and irrigation technology?	Which vineyard has partnered with the technology giant IBM to implement an advanced irrigation management system, enhancing its water usage efficiency?	english
226	What is the role of IBM's technology in enhancing the efficiency of vineyards?	How does IBM's technology contribute to improving the efficiency of vineyards?	How does IBM's technology contribute to optimizing vineyard operations and improving their overall productivity?	How do innovative solutions from IBM contribute to optimizing productivity and streamlining operations within the wine industry, particularly in vineyard management?	english
227	What was the total amount of related allowance for loan losses for IBM in 2016?	What was the complete allowance for loan losses pertaining to IBM in the year 2016?	How much did IBM allocate in total for potential loan losses in its 2016 financial reports?	How much did IBM set aside in its 2016 financial reports for potential loan losses, in terms of the overall provision made for such losses?	english
228	What was the external gross profit margin for Technology Services & Cloud Platforms in 2016 for IBM?	In relation to IBM, could you provide the gross profit margin from external operations for Technology Services & Cloud Platforms in the year 2016?	What percentage of external gross profit did IBM's Technology Services & Cloud Platforms segment generate in 2016?	In 2016, what percentage of revenue did IBM's Technology Services & Cloud Platforms segment retain as gross profit from external sales?	english
229	How many new medical articles and clinical trials does Watson for Genomics absorb each month according to IBM?	According to IBM, what is the monthly count of fresh medical articles and clinical trials that Watson for Genomics incorporates?	What is the monthly volume of newly published medical research and clinical trials that Watson for Genomics ingests, as reported by IBM?	What is the monthly volume of freshly published medical research and clinical studies that IBM claims are integrated into the Watson for Genomics platform?	english
230	What is the projected size of healthcare data by 2020 according to IBM?	According to IBM, what is the anticipated volume of healthcare data by the year 2020?	According to IBM, what was the anticipated volume of healthcare data expected to be reached by the year 2020?	According to IBM's forecasts, how large was the anticipated volume of healthcare data expected to be by the year 2020?	english
231	Which hospital in New York has trained Watson for a significant number of hours?	In New York, which hospital has invested a considerable amount of time in training Watson?	In New York, at which hospital has Watson undergone a substantial amount of training time?	In New York, what medical facility has invested the most time in training IBM's Watson system?	english
232	How many pages of relevant journals and textbooks has Watson ingested according to IBM?	According to IBM, what is the count of pertinent journal and textbook pages Watson has processed?	What is the total number of pages from pertinent academic journals and textbooks that Watson has processed, as reported by IBM?	What is the total volume of pertinent academic literature, including journals and textbooks, that IBM reports Watson has absorbed?	english
233	What was the total allowance for credit losses for IBM in 2017?	What was the complete credit loss allowance for IBM during the year 2017?	How much did IBM set aside in 2017 to cover potential bad debts and loan losses?	How much did IBM set aside in its 2017 financial reports to account for potential bad debts and loan losses?	english
234	What new accounting standards is IBM currently evaluating for implementation in 2019?	Which novel accounting standards is IBM presently considering for adoption in the year 2019?	Which emerging accounting principles is IBM presently assessing for potential adoption this year?	As part of its 2019 planning, which emerging financial reporting guidelines is IBM presently assessing for potential adoption and integration into its accounting practices?	english
235	What was the total amount returned to IBM's owners in 2017?	How much was the overall sum distributed to IBM's shareholders in the year 2017?	How much value was distributed to IBM's shareholders in the year 2017?	How much value was distributed to IBM's shareholders through various means in the year 2017?	english
236	What is the total number of employees at IBM as of December 31, 2017?	Could you provide the complete count of employees at IBM as on the last day of December 2017?	How many people were employed by IBM at the end of 2017, specifically on December 31st?	As of the end of 2017, specifically December 31, how many people were employed by IBM in total?	english
237	How does IBM account for noncontrolling interests in subsidiaries?	What method does IBM use to address minority interests in its subsidiaries?	What method does IBM use to recognize and report minority stakes in its subsidiary companies?	What methodology does IBM employ to recognize and report the portion of subsidiary ownership that is held by external parties, as opposed to the company's own stake?	english
238	What is the capability of the z14 system in terms of data encryption?	What is the data encryption capacity of the z14 system?" or "How capable is the z14 system in handling data encryption?	How does the z14 system support and enable the encryption of data, and what are its key encryption capabilities?	To what extent does the z14 system support and enable the encryption of data, and what specific encryption capabilities does it offer?	english
239	What is the significance of the z14 system in terms of data encryption and transaction processing?	How is the z14 system notably influential in the realms of data encryption and transaction processing?	How does the z14 system contribute to enhanced data security and efficient transaction handling through its encryption capabilities?	In what ways does the z14 system contribute to enhanced security and efficiency, particularly with regards to safeguarding data through encryption and facilitating high-volume transaction handling?	english
240	What was the current ratio of IBM at the end of 2017?	What did IBM's current ratio stand at by the close of 2017?	What was IBM's current asset-to-current liability ratio as of December 31, 2017?	As of December 31, 2017, what was the comparative measure of IBM's current assets to its current liabilities?	english
241	How does IBM handle past due receivables?	What is IBM's approach to managing overdue receivables?	What strategies does IBM employ to manage outstanding debts that are beyond their payment deadlines?	What strategies and procedures does IBM implement to manage and collect outstanding payments that have exceeded their scheduled payment deadlines?	english
242	What significant event related to IBM's stock was announced on January 30, 2018?	On January 30, 2018, what was the major news regarding IBM's shares?	On January 30, 2018, what major development concerning IBM's shares was publicly disclosed?	On January 30, 2018, what major development concerning the shares of International Business Machines Corporation was publicly disclosed?	english
243	What is the role of blockchain technology in sustainability efforts?	How does blockchain technology contribute to sustainability initiatives?	How does blockchain contribute to environmental and social responsibility initiatives?	How do distributed ledger systems, such as blockchain, contribute to environmentally conscious initiatives and support a more eco-friendly future?	english
244	What is the primary identity IBM reaffirms in 2017?	In 2017, what is the main identity that IBM reinforces?	In 2017, what core identity did IBM reconfirm as its own?	In 2017, what core identity did IBM predominantly reestablish as its own?	english
245	How does IBM contribute to global inclusion and diversity?	In what ways does IBM promote worldwide inclusivity and diversity?	What role does IBM play in promoting worldwide diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives?	What initiatives and strategies does IBM implement to foster a culture of inclusivity and promote diversity on a worldwide scale?	english
246	What is the expected free cash flow for IBM in 2018?	What is the anticipated free cash flow projection for IBM in the year 2018?	How much free cash is projected to be available to IBM at the end of 2018 after accounting for all expenses and investments?	How much discretionary cash is projected to be available to IBM at the end of its 2018 fiscal year, after accounting for all operational expenses and capital expenditures?	english
247	How many shares of treasury stock were purchased by IBM in 2017?	What was the total number of treasury shares repurchased by IBM during 2017?	What was the total number of treasury shares acquired by IBM during the year 2017?	What was the total number of treasury shares acquired by International Business Machines Corporation during the calendar year 2017?	english
248	What was the impact of the Japanese tax matter on IBM's effective tax rate in 2016?	How did the Japanese tax issue influence IBM's effective tax rate during 2016?	How did the Japanese tax issue affect IBM's overall tax liability for the year 2016?	How did the tax issue in Japan influence the overall tax liability of IBM during the fiscal year 2016, in terms of its actual tax rate paid?	english
249	What was the total services backlog for IBM at the end of 2017?	What was the complete tally of service backlog for IBM as of the close of 2017?	What was the cumulative value of outstanding service orders for IBM as of December 31, 2017?	As of December 31, 2017, what was the cumulative value of all outstanding service orders that IBM had yet to fulfill?	english
250	How many U.S. patents did IBM receive in 2017?	What was the total number of U.S. patents granted to IBM in the year 2017?	What was the total number of patents granted to IBM by the United States in the year 2017?	What was the total number of patents granted to International Business Machines Corporation by the United States in the year 2017?	english
251	What is the average rate of IBM's floating-rate debt as of 2017?	What was the mean interest rate of IBM's variable-rate debt in the year 2017?	As of 2017, what was the typical interest rate associated with IBM's variable-rate borrowings?	As of 2017, what was the typical interest rate associated with IBM's variable-rate borrowings?	english
252	What types of debt securities did IBM issue in September 2017?	In September 2017, which debt security categories were issued by IBM?	In September 2017, what specific debt instruments were offered by IBM?	In September 2017, which specific debt instruments were offered by International Business Machines Corporation to raise capital?	english
253	What is the method IBM uses to estimate the ultimate profitability of each service contract?	How does IBM determine the projected profitability for every individual service contract?	How does IBM determine the long-term financial viability of individual service agreements?	How does IBM determine the long-term financial viability and potential returns of individual service agreements, and what approach do they employ to forecast their overall profitability?	english
254	What was the expected non-operating retirement-related plan cost for IBM in 2018?	What was IBM's projected cost for non-operational retirement plans in 2018?	What non-operating expense related to retirement plans did IBM anticipate incurring during the 2018 fiscal year?	For the year 2018, what amount had IBM anticipated as its non-operational expense related to retirement plans?	english
255	How did the cash flow from investing activities at IBM change from 2016 to 2017?	What was the variation in IBM's investing activities cash flow between 2016 and 2017?	What was the year-over-year variation in IBM's investment-related cash flow between 2016 and 2017?	What was the year-over-year variation in IBM's investment-related cash flow between the fiscal years of 2016 and 2017?	english
256	How did IBM's average Global Financing equity change from 2016 to 2017?	What was the variation in IBM's average Global Financing equity between 2016 and 2017?	What was the year-over-year variation in IBM's average Global Financing equity between 2016 and 2017?	What was the year-over-year variation in IBM's Global Financing equity between the end of 2016 and the end of 2017, in terms of its average value?	english
257	How did IBM's Power Systems revenue perform in 2016 compared to 2015?	How did the revenue of IBM's Power Systems fare in 2016 as opposed to 2015?	What was the year-over-year change in IBM's Power Systems revenue from 2015 to 2016?	What was the year-over-year change in IBM's Power Systems sales figures when comparing the fiscal year 2016 to the preceding year of 2015?	english
258	How does IBM manage its exposure to foreign currency denominated borrowings?	What strategy does IBM employ to handle its liabilities from foreign currency-based loans?	What strategies does IBM employ to mitigate the risks associated with borrowing in foreign currencies?	What strategies does IBM employ to mitigate the risks associated with borrowing in currencies other than its domestic currency?	english
259	How many artificial intelligence patents did IBM receive in 2017?	In the year 2017, what was the number of artificial intelligence patents granted to IBM?	What was the total number of patents related to artificial intelligence that were granted to IBM in the year 2017?	What was the total number of patents related to artificial intelligence that were awarded to IBM during the calendar year 2017?	english
260	How many cloud-technology patents did IBM receive in 2017?	In the year 2017, how many patents related to cloud technology were granted to IBM?	What was the total number of patents related to cloud technology that were awarded to IBM in the year 2017?	What was the total number of patents related to cloud technology that were awarded to IBM during the calendar year 2017?	english
261	How many patients and consumers are touched by Watson Health?	What is the total number of individuals, including patients and consumers, impacted by Watson Health?	What is the total number of individuals, including patients and consumers, impacted by the services and solutions provided by Watson Health?	What is the total number of individuals, including both patients and consumers, who have been impacted or interacted with the services and solutions provided by Watson Health?	english
262	What principles did IBM issue in 2017 regarding AI and data responsibility?	In relation to AI and data responsibility, what were the guiding principles put forth by IBM in the year 2017?	In 2017, what guidelines did IBM establish concerning the ethical use of artificial intelligence and data management?	In 2017, what guidelines or standards did IBM establish to address the ethical use of artificial intelligence and the management of data?	english
263	How did IBM's Analytics revenue perform in the fourth quarter of 2017?	How was the revenue of IBM's Analytics division in the final quarter of 2017?	What were the earnings from IBM's Analytics sector during Q4 of 2017?	What were the key financial highlights of IBM's Analytics division during the final three months of 2017, in terms of revenue generation?	english
264	What are IBM's expectations for free cash flow realization in 2018?	What does IBM anticipate achieving in terms of free cash flow during 2018?	How does IBM anticipate its unrestricted cash flow will materialize in the year 2018?	How does IBM anticipate its unrestricted cash reserves will materialize and what projections has the company outlined for the year 2018 in terms of generating surplus funds?	english
265	How did the bad debt expense for IBM change from 2016 to 2017?	How did IBM's bad debt expense vary between 2016 and 2017?	What was the year-over-year variation in IBM's bad debt expense between 2016 and 2017?	What was the year-over-year variation in IBM's provision for doubtful accounts between the fiscal years of 2016 and 2017?	english
266	How did the geographic revenue of IBM change from 2016 to 2017?	What was the variation in IBM's regional revenue between 2016 and 2017?	What was the year-over-year variation in IBM's regional sales from 2016 to 2017?	What was the year-over-year variation in IBM's regional sales performance between the fiscal years of 2016 and 2017?	english
267	What were the dividends per share of common stock for IBM in the first quarter of 2017?	What was the per share dividend amount for IBM's common stock during the initial quarter of 2017?	How much dividend payout did IBM's common stockholders receive per share during the initial three months of 2017?	For the initial three months of 2017, what was the amount of dividend payout allocated to each share of IBM's common stock?	english
268	What was the cloud revenue growth rate for IBM's Global Business Services in 2017 compared to 2016?	How much did IBM's Global Business Services' cloud revenue increase in 2017 as opposed to 2016?	How did the cloud-based income of IBM's Global Business Services segment change from 2016 to 2017 in terms of percentage increase?	How did the year-over-year cloud sales expansion for IBM's Global Business Services segment in 2017 stack up against its performance in the preceding year, 2016?	english
269	What was the revenue performance of IBM's EMEA region in the fourth quarter of 2017?	How did IBM's EMEA region fare in terms of revenue in the final quarter of 2017?	How did IBM's Europe, Middle East, and Africa segment financially perform during Q4 of 2017 in terms of revenue?	How did IBM's earnings fare in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa during the final three months of 2017, in terms of revenue generation?	english
270	How did IBM's revenue in the U.S. perform in the fourth quarter of 2017?	What was the revenue outcome for IBM in the United States during the final quarter of 2017?	What were the earnings trends for IBM in the United States during Q4 of 2017?	What were the key trends and outcomes in IBM's domestic sales figures during the final three months of 2017?	english
271	How did IBM's Global Financing revenue perform in the fourth quarter of 2017?	How did the revenue of IBM's Global Financing fare in the last quarter of 2017?	What were the revenue results for IBM's Global Financing segment during Q4 2017?	What were the key financial highlights of IBM's Global Financing segment during the final three months of 2017, in terms of revenue generation?	english
272	What was the exercise price range for stock options outstanding at IBM in 2017?	What was the range of strike prices for the unfinished stock options at IBM during 2017?	At what price range could existing stock options at IBM be exercised in 2017?	In 2017, what range of strike prices applied to the outstanding stock options held by IBM?	english
273	How many stock options were canceled or expired by IBM in 2017?	What was the total number of stock options that were either canceled or had expired for IBM during 2017?	What was the total number of stock options that IBM allowed to lapse or terminated in the year 2017?	What was the total number of stock options that IBM allowed to lapse or terminated during the calendar year 2017?	english
274	How does IBM's Watson for Cyber Security enhance threat identification compared to traditional methods?	In what ways does IBM's Watson for Cyber Security improve the process of threat identification in comparison to conventional methods?	In what ways does IBM's Watson for Cyber Security improve the detection of threats over conventional approaches?	In what ways does the implementation of IBM's Watson for Cyber Security improve the detection of potential threats, and how does its effectiveness compare to conventional security protocols?	english
275	What is the role of Jacqueline Pessoa Ferreira at Banco Bradesco?	In what capacity does Jacqueline Pessoa Ferreira serve at Banco Bradesco?	What position does Jacqueline Pessoa Ferreira hold within the Banco Bradesco organization?	At Banco Bradesco, what position or responsibilities does Jacqueline Pessoa Ferreira hold within the organization?	english
276	What was the free cash flow (FCF) margin as a percent of income from continuing operations for IBM in 2017?	In the context of IBM's operations in 2017, what percentage of income from continuing operations did the free cash flow (FCF) margin represent?	What percentage of IBM's income from ongoing operations in 2017 was represented by its free cash flow margin?	For the year 2017, what percentage of IBM's income from ongoing business activities was represented by its free cash flow margin?	english
277	What was the total amount of income taxes paid by IBM in 2017?	What was the entire sum of income tax that IBM remitted in the year 2017?	How much did IBM pay in total income tax liability for the year 2017?	How much did IBM contribute to the public treasury through income tax payments during the fiscal year of 2017?	english
278	What was the total purchase price of the acquisitions made by IBM in 2020?	What was the overall cost of the acquisitions IBM made in the year 2020?	How much did IBM spend in total on its acquisitions during the year 2020?	How much did IBM spend in total on all the companies it acquired during the year 2020?	english
279	What percentage of IBM's revenue comes from hybrid cloud?	What is the proportion of IBM's earnings derived from hybrid cloud services?	To what extent does hybrid cloud contribute to IBM's overall revenue in terms of percentage?	To what extent does hybrid cloud contribute to the overall revenue generated by IBM, expressed as a proportion of their total income?	english
280	What is the name of IBM's quantum processor unveiled in 2021?	Which quantum processor, introduced by IBM in 2021, is known by what name?	What was the designation given to the quantum processing unit that IBM introduced to the public in the year 2021?	In 2021, what quantum processing technology did IBM introduce, and what was its designated title?	english
281	What is the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on IBM's estimates and assumptions?	How has IBM's projected estimates and assumptions been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic?	How has the COVID-19 pandemic influenced IBM's financial projections and underlying presumptions?	How have the projections and underlying presumptions of IBM been influenced by the far-reaching consequences of the coronavirus pandemic?	english
282	How did the percentage of financing segment receivables reserved change from 2020 to 2021 for IBM?	What was the variation in the percentage of reserved financing segment receivables for IBM between 2020 and 2021?	What was the year-over-year variation in the proportion of allowance for doubtful accounts related to financing segment receivables at IBM between 2020 and 2021?	What was the year-over-year variation in the proportion of allowance for doubtful accounts related to financing segment receivables at IBM between the fiscal years 2020 and 2021?	english
283	How does the new revenue recognition standard affect the accounting for revenue acquired in a business combination?	How is the recently implemented revenue recognition standard influencing the accounting procedures for revenue obtained through a business merger?	What impact does the revised revenue recognition standard have on accounting practices for revenue generated from assets acquired through mergers and acquisitions?	What impact does the recently introduced standard for recognizing revenue have on the financial reporting of revenue obtained through mergers and acquisitions, and how are accountants required to adapt their practices accordingly?	english
284	What was the total number of PSUs granted by IBM in 2021?	How many Performance Shares Units did IBM allot in the year 2021?	How many Performance Stock Units did IBM award in total during the year 2021?	How many Performance Stock Units did IBM award in total during the year 2021?	english
285	What was the total number of RSUs granted by IBM in 2021?	How many Restricted Stock Units did IBM award in the year 2021?	How many Restricted Stock Units did IBM award in total during the year 2021?	How many Restricted Stock Units did IBM award in total during the calendar year 2021?	english
286	How did the timing of licensing agreements and economic conditions affect IBM's intellectual property and custom development income in 2020?	In what way did the timing of licensing contracts and economic circumstances impact IBM's revenue from intellectual property and custom development in the year 2020?	What impact did the synchronization of licensing contracts and prevailing economic factors have on IBM's revenue from intellectual property and bespoke development services during the year 2020?	What impact did the interplay between economic factors and the scheduling of licensing contracts have on IBM's revenue streams from bespoke development and intellectual property holdings during the calendar year 2020?	english
287	What was the voluntary attrition rate at IBM in 2021?	What was IBM's rate of voluntary employee turnover in the year 2021?	What percentage of employees left IBM by choice in the year 2021?	Can you provide the percentage of employees who left IBM of their own accord during the calendar year 2021, as opposed to those who were let go or retired?	english
288	How did the pre-tax income for IBM's consulting segment change from 2019 to 2020?	What was the variation in IBM's consulting segment's pre-tax income from 2019 to 2020?	What was the year-over-year variation in IBM's consulting division's pre-tax earnings between 2019 and 2020?	What was the year-over-year variation in pre-tax earnings for IBM's consulting division between the fiscal years of 2019 and 2020?	english
289	What is the percentage of Fortune 500 companies using Red Hat products and solutions?	What proportion of Fortune 500 firms incorporate Red Hat products and services in their operations?	To what extent do Fortune 500 businesses adopt and utilize Red Hat's offerings, and what proportion of them are Red Hat customers?	To what extent have Red Hat's offerings been adopted by the top 500 corporations in the Fortune rankings, in terms of overall market penetration?	english
290	How has IBM been hiring to drive growth?	What hiring strategies has IBM implemented to stimulate expansion?	What recruitment strategies has IBM implemented to fuel its expansion and development?	What recruitment strategies has IBM implemented to fuel its expansion and achieve increased success?	english
291	How much did IBM's long-term debt decrease in 2021?	By what amount did IBM's long-term debt reduce in the year 2021?	What was the reduction in IBM's long-term debt for the year 2021?	What was the extent of the reduction in IBM's long-term debt during the calendar year 2021?	english
292	What was the primary driver for the decrease in IBM's long-term debt in 2021?	What mainly contributed to the reduction in IBM's long-term debt during 2021?	What key factor contributed to the reduction in IBM's long-term debt during the year 2021?	In 2021, what key factor contributed most significantly to the reduction of IBM's debt obligations over the long term?	english
293	How did the Technology Consulting revenue for IBM change from 2019 to 2020?	What was the variation in IBM's Technology Consulting revenue from 2019 to 2020?	What was the year-over-year variation in IBM's Technology Consulting revenue between 2019 and 2020?	What was the year-over-year variation in IBM's Technology Consulting revenue when comparing the fiscal years 2019 and 2020?	english
294	What was the change in Application Operations revenue for IBM from 2019 to 2020?	How did IBM's Application Operations revenue alter from 2019 to 2020?	How did IBM's Application Operations revenue shift from 2019 to 2020, and what was the extent of the difference?	How did IBM's revenue from Application Operations evolve between the years 2019 and 2020, in terms of the overall difference or variation?	english
295	How did the revenue from Transaction Processing change from 2020 to 2021?	How did the Transaction Processing revenue fluctuate between 2020 and 2021?	What was the year-over-year variation in Transaction Processing revenue between 2020 and 2021?	What was the year-over-year variation in transaction processing revenue between 2020 and 2021?	english
296	How much interest did IBM pay on its fixed-rate debt in 2021?	What was the interest amount IBM incurred on its fixed-rate debt during 2021?	What was the total amount of interest expenses incurred by IBM for its fixed-rate debt obligations during the year 2021?	What was the total amount of interest expenses incurred by IBM in 2021 for its debt obligations with fixed interest rates?	english
297	What does IBM's Transaction Processing software support?	What does IBM's Transaction Processing software support?	What capabilities are provided by IBM's Transaction Processing software?	In what ways does the Transaction Processing software offered by IBM provide functionality and capabilities to its users?	english
298	What is the policy of IBM regarding the recognition of leases with a term of less than 12 months?	How does IBM handle the acknowledgment of leases that are shorter than a year?	How does IBM handle the accounting and acknowledgement of short-term leases that have a duration of under one year?	How does IBM's leasing policy address short-term agreements, specifically those with durations shorter than one year, in terms of acknowledgment and accounting procedures?	english
299	What types of deferred tax liabilities did IBM have at the end of 2010?	What were the categories of deferred tax liabilities that IBM possessed by the close of 2010?	At the close of 2010, what specific categories of deferred tax liabilities were reported on IBM's financial statements?	At the conclusion of 2010, what specific categories of tax liabilities were deferred by IBM and recorded on their financial statements?	english

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What was the increase in current assets for IBM in 2016?

How much did IBM's current assets rise in the year 2016?

How much did IBM's current assets grow in 2016?

How did IBM's current assets change in terms of growth from the previous year to 2016?

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What was the current ratio of IBM at December 31, 2016?

What did IBM's current ratio stand at on December 31, 2016?

As of December 31, 2016, what was the ratio of IBM's current assets to its current liabilities?

As of the close of 2016, what was the ratio of current assets to current liabilities reported by IBM in its financial statements?

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What was the increase in current liabilities for IBM in 2016?

How did IBM's current liabilities change in 2016?" or "What was the rise in IBM's current liabilities in the year 2016?

How much did IBM's current liabilities rise in 2016?

How did IBM's short-term debt obligations change from the previous year, specifically in terms of the growth or expansion of its current liabilities during the fiscal year of 2016?

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203

What percentage of the world's largest banks use IBM products to run their systems?

What is the proportion of the globe's biggest banks that employ IBM solutions for their operational systems?

To what extent do global banking giants rely on IBM solutions to operate their technological infrastructure?

To what extent do global banking giants rely on IBM solutions to operate their technological infrastructure, and what proportion of these major institutions have adopted such systems?

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What percentage of global retailers are powered by IBM retail solutions?

What proportion of retailers worldwide utilize IBM retail solutions?

To what extent do IBM retail solutions dominate the global retail market in terms of adoption rate?

To what extent do IBM's retail solutions dominate the global retail market in terms of adoption rate among retailers worldwide?

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What percentage of the world's travel reservations are processed on IBM systems?

What proportion of global travel bookings are handled by IBM's systems?

To what extent do IBM systems dominate the global travel reservation processing market in terms of percentage share?

To what extent do IBM systems dominate the global market for processing travel bookings, and what proportion of all reservations are handled through their technology?

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What is the projected healthcare cost trend rate for IBM in 2017?

What is the anticipated healthcare cost escalation rate for IBM in the year 2017?

What was the anticipated annual increase in medical expenses for IBM during the 2017 fiscal year?

For the year 2017, what percentage increase in healthcare expenditures is forecasted for IBM's budget?

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207

How does IBM assist police departments in crime prevention?

In what ways does IBM support law enforcement agencies in preventing crime?

In what ways does IBM support law enforcement agencies in their efforts to deter and prevent criminal activity?

What strategies and technologies does IBM implement to support law enforcement agencies in their efforts to anticipate and deter criminal activity?

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208

What benefits does IBM's KONE elevators and escalators technology provide?

What advantages are offered by IBM's technology in KONE elevators and escalators?

What advantages are offered by the elevator and escalator solutions developed by IBM in partnership with KONE?

In what ways do the innovative elevator and escalator solutions developed by KONE, in partnership with IBM, enhance overall efficiency and user experience?

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What is the role of IBM's Watson in New York's 311 citizen helpline?

How does IBM's Watson contribute to New York's 311 citizen support line?

How does IBM's Watson technology contribute to the functionality of New York City's 311 citizen service hotline?

How does the integration of IBM's Watson technology enhance the functionality and service delivery of New York City's 311 public information and assistance hotline?

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210

How many stock options were granted by IBM in 2016?

What was the total number of stock options awarded by IBM during 2016?

What was the total number of stock options awarded to employees by IBM during the year 2016?

What was the total number of stock options awarded to employees by International Business Machines Corporation during the calendar year 2016?

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What was the total value of plant, laboratory, and office equipment for IBM in 2015?

Could you provide the combined worth of IBM's plant, laboratory, and office equipment in the year 2015?

What was the combined worth of IBM's equipment assets, including plants, labs, and offices, for the year 2015?

In 2015, what was the combined worth of all equipment, including that used for plants, labs, and administrative offices, owned by International Business Machines Corporation?

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How much were the fully reserved financing receivables in major markets for IBM in 2016?

What was the total value of fully reserved financing receivables for IBM in the major markets during 2016?

What was the total value of IBM's fully reserved financing receivables in key markets during the year 2016?

What was the total value of financing receivables that were completely reserved by IBM within key markets during the year 2016?

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What is the name of the app that helps shoppers find real-time information about product availability according to the report?

According to the report, what is the app called that aids shoppers in discovering up-to-date details on product availability?

According to the report, which application provides consumers with up-to-date details on product stock levels?

According to the report, which mobile application provides consumers with up-to-the-minute data on whether items are in stock?

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What types of derivative instruments did IBM use to hedge its employee compensation obligations in 2016?

In 2016, which derivative tools did IBM employ to manage its employee compensation liabilities?

How did IBM utilize financial derivatives in 2016 to manage and mitigate risks associated with its employee compensation liabilities?

In 2016, which specific financial derivatives did International Business Machines Corporation employ as a risk management strategy to offset potential liabilities associated with its staff remuneration commitments?

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What is the gross realized loss IBM recorded in the first quarter of 2016 related to the sale of the System x business?

What was IBM's total recorded loss from the sale of the System x business in the first quarter of 2016?

How much did IBM lose in total from the sale of its System x division during the initial three months of 2016?

What is the gross realized loss IBM recorded in the first quarter of 2016 related to the sale of the System x business?

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How did IBM's research, development, and engineering expenses compare between 2015 and 2016 in terms of percentage change?

How did the percentage change in research, development, and engineering expenses at IBM differ between the years 2015 and 2016?

What was the percentage variation in IBM's expenditures on research, development, and engineering from 2015 to 2016?

What was the year-over-year percentage variation in the amount IBM allocated to research, development, and engineering between the fiscal years of 2015 and 2016?

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217

What was the stock price per common share of IBM at December 31, 2016?

At the close of December 31, 2016, what was the price per common share of IBM stock?

As of December 31, 2016, what was the market value of one share of IBM common stock?

As of the close of 2016, what was the value of one share of common stock in International Business Machines Corporation?

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What was the growth rate of IBM's Global Business Services (GBS) in the fourth quarter of 2016?

At what rate did IBM's Global Business Services (GBS) expand in the final quarter of 2016?

How much did IBM's Global Business Services segment expand during the final quarter of 2016, in terms of percentage increase?

How did IBM's Global Business Services division perform in terms of percentage increase during the final three months of 2016?

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What was the growth rate of IBM's Application Management revenue in the fourth quarter of 2016 compared to the prior year?

How did IBM's Application Management revenue growth in the fourth quarter of 2016 compare to that of the previous year?

How did IBM's Application Management revenue change in Q4 2016 relative to its revenue in the same quarter of the previous year?

How did IBM's Application Management segment perform in terms of year-over-year revenue expansion during the final quarter of 2016?

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What was the intercompany activity debt for IBM in 2016?

Could you provide the details on IBM's intercompany debt activity for the year 2016?

What was the amount of debt resulting from transactions between IBM and its subsidiaries or affiliates in the year 2016?

Can you provide the amount of debt that resulted from transactions between different divisions within IBM for the year 2016?

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How has IBM's technology contributed to increasing crop yield for winemakers?

In what ways has IBM's technological advancements enhanced crop yield for wine producers?

In what ways have IBM's technological advancements impacted the productivity and efficiency of vineyard crop management for wine producers?

In what ways have innovations from IBM impacted the productivity and efficiency of vineyard harvests, ultimately enhancing the wine production process?

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What is the percentage increase in crop yield achieved by using IBM's technology?

What is the crop yield percentage growth attributed to the implementation of IBM's technology?

By how much, in percentage terms, does the implementation of IBM's technology enhance agricultural productivity in terms of crop yield?

To what extent does the implementation of IBM's technology enhance agricultural productivity, expressed as a percentage gain in crop output?

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How does IBM's technology help NASA astronauts share their experiences with the public?

In what way does IBM's technological advancements assist NASA astronauts in communicating their experiences to the general public?

In what ways does IBM's technology facilitate NASA astronauts' ability to communicate their experiences to a wider audience?

In what ways do NASA astronauts leverage IBM's innovative solutions to effectively communicate their adventures and insights to a broader audience?

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How does IBM assist winemakers in optimizing their yields?

In what ways does IBM help winemakers maximize their crop production?

In what ways does IBM support vineyards in maximizing their grape harvests and improving overall efficiency?

What role does IBM play in helping wine producers maximize their grape harvests and improve overall efficiency?

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What specific winery has collaborated with IBM to improve their irrigation system?

Which particular winery has joined forces with IBM to enhance their irrigation system?

Which particular vineyard has partnered with IBM to enhance its water management and irrigation technology?

Which vineyard has partnered with the technology giant IBM to implement an advanced irrigation management system, enhancing its water usage efficiency?

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What is the role of IBM's technology in enhancing the efficiency of vineyards?

How does IBM's technology contribute to improving the efficiency of vineyards?

How does IBM's technology contribute to optimizing vineyard operations and improving their overall productivity?

How do innovative solutions from IBM contribute to optimizing productivity and streamlining operations within the wine industry, particularly in vineyard management?

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What was the total amount of related allowance for loan losses for IBM in 2016?

What was the complete allowance for loan losses pertaining to IBM in the year 2016?

How much did IBM allocate in total for potential loan losses in its 2016 financial reports?

How much did IBM set aside in its 2016 financial reports for potential loan losses, in terms of the overall provision made for such losses?

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What was the external gross profit margin for Technology Services & Cloud Platforms in 2016 for IBM?

In relation to IBM, could you provide the gross profit margin from external operations for Technology Services & Cloud Platforms in the year 2016?

What percentage of external gross profit did IBM's Technology Services & Cloud Platforms segment generate in 2016?

In 2016, what percentage of revenue did IBM's Technology Services & Cloud Platforms segment retain as gross profit from external sales?

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How many new medical articles and clinical trials does Watson for Genomics absorb each month according to IBM?

According to IBM, what is the monthly count of fresh medical articles and clinical trials that Watson for Genomics incorporates?

What is the monthly volume of newly published medical research and clinical trials that Watson for Genomics ingests, as reported by IBM?

What is the monthly volume of freshly published medical research and clinical studies that IBM claims are integrated into the Watson for Genomics platform?

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What is the projected size of healthcare data by 2020 according to IBM?

According to IBM, what is the anticipated volume of healthcare data by the year 2020?

According to IBM, what was the anticipated volume of healthcare data expected to be reached by the year 2020?

According to IBM's forecasts, how large was the anticipated volume of healthcare data expected to be by the year 2020?

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Which hospital in New York has trained Watson for a significant number of hours?

In New York, which hospital has invested a considerable amount of time in training Watson?

In New York, at which hospital has Watson undergone a substantial amount of training time?

In New York, what medical facility has invested the most time in training IBM's Watson system?

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How many pages of relevant journals and textbooks has Watson ingested according to IBM?

According to IBM, what is the count of pertinent journal and textbook pages Watson has processed?

What is the total number of pages from pertinent academic journals and textbooks that Watson has processed, as reported by IBM?

What is the total volume of pertinent academic literature, including journals and textbooks, that IBM reports Watson has absorbed?

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What was the total allowance for credit losses for IBM in 2017?

What was the complete credit loss allowance for IBM during the year 2017?

How much did IBM set aside in 2017 to cover potential bad debts and loan losses?

How much did IBM set aside in its 2017 financial reports to account for potential bad debts and loan losses?

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What new accounting standards is IBM currently evaluating for implementation in 2019?

Which novel accounting standards is IBM presently considering for adoption in the year 2019?

Which emerging accounting principles is IBM presently assessing for potential adoption this year?

As part of its 2019 planning, which emerging financial reporting guidelines is IBM presently assessing for potential adoption and integration into its accounting practices?

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What was the total amount returned to IBM's owners in 2017?

How much was the overall sum distributed to IBM's shareholders in the year 2017?

How much value was distributed to IBM's shareholders in the year 2017?

How much value was distributed to IBM's shareholders through various means in the year 2017?

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What is the total number of employees at IBM as of December 31, 2017?

Could you provide the complete count of employees at IBM as on the last day of December 2017?

How many people were employed by IBM at the end of 2017, specifically on December 31st?

As of the end of 2017, specifically December 31, how many people were employed by IBM in total?

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How does IBM account for noncontrolling interests in subsidiaries?

What method does IBM use to address minority interests in its subsidiaries?

What method does IBM use to recognize and report minority stakes in its subsidiary companies?

What methodology does IBM employ to recognize and report the portion of subsidiary ownership that is held by external parties, as opposed to the company's own stake?

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238

What is the capability of the z14 system in terms of data encryption?

What is the data encryption capacity of the z14 system?" or "How capable is the z14 system in handling data encryption?

How does the z14 system support and enable the encryption of data, and what are its key encryption capabilities?

To what extent does the z14 system support and enable the encryption of data, and what specific encryption capabilities does it offer?

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What is the significance of the z14 system in terms of data encryption and transaction processing?

How is the z14 system notably influential in the realms of data encryption and transaction processing?

How does the z14 system contribute to enhanced data security and efficient transaction handling through its encryption capabilities?

In what ways does the z14 system contribute to enhanced security and efficiency, particularly with regards to safeguarding data through encryption and facilitating high-volume transaction handling?

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240

What was the current ratio of IBM at the end of 2017?

What did IBM's current ratio stand at by the close of 2017?

What was IBM's current asset-to-current liability ratio as of December 31, 2017?

As of December 31, 2017, what was the comparative measure of IBM's current assets to its current liabilities?

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How does IBM handle past due receivables?

What is IBM's approach to managing overdue receivables?

What strategies does IBM employ to manage outstanding debts that are beyond their payment deadlines?

What strategies and procedures does IBM implement to manage and collect outstanding payments that have exceeded their scheduled payment deadlines?

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What significant event related to IBM's stock was announced on January 30, 2018?

On January 30, 2018, what was the major news regarding IBM's shares?

On January 30, 2018, what major development concerning IBM's shares was publicly disclosed?

On January 30, 2018, what major development concerning the shares of International Business Machines Corporation was publicly disclosed?

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What is the role of blockchain technology in sustainability efforts?

How does blockchain technology contribute to sustainability initiatives?

How does blockchain contribute to environmental and social responsibility initiatives?

How do distributed ledger systems, such as blockchain, contribute to environmentally conscious initiatives and support a more eco-friendly future?

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244

What is the primary identity IBM reaffirms in 2017?

In 2017, what is the main identity that IBM reinforces?

In 2017, what core identity did IBM reconfirm as its own?

In 2017, what core identity did IBM predominantly reestablish as its own?

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How does IBM contribute to global inclusion and diversity?

In what ways does IBM promote worldwide inclusivity and diversity?

What role does IBM play in promoting worldwide diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives?

What initiatives and strategies does IBM implement to foster a culture of inclusivity and promote diversity on a worldwide scale?

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What is the expected free cash flow for IBM in 2018?

What is the anticipated free cash flow projection for IBM in the year 2018?

How much free cash is projected to be available to IBM at the end of 2018 after accounting for all expenses and investments?

How much discretionary cash is projected to be available to IBM at the end of its 2018 fiscal year, after accounting for all operational expenses and capital expenditures?

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How many shares of treasury stock were purchased by IBM in 2017?

What was the total number of treasury shares repurchased by IBM during 2017?

What was the total number of treasury shares acquired by IBM during the year 2017?

What was the total number of treasury shares acquired by International Business Machines Corporation during the calendar year 2017?

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What was the impact of the Japanese tax matter on IBM's effective tax rate in 2016?

How did the Japanese tax issue influence IBM's effective tax rate during 2016?

How did the Japanese tax issue affect IBM's overall tax liability for the year 2016?

How did the tax issue in Japan influence the overall tax liability of IBM during the fiscal year 2016, in terms of its actual tax rate paid?

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What was the total services backlog for IBM at the end of 2017?

What was the complete tally of service backlog for IBM as of the close of 2017?

What was the cumulative value of outstanding service orders for IBM as of December 31, 2017?

As of December 31, 2017, what was the cumulative value of all outstanding service orders that IBM had yet to fulfill?

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How many U.S. patents did IBM receive in 2017?

What was the total number of U.S. patents granted to IBM in the year 2017?

What was the total number of patents granted to IBM by the United States in the year 2017?

What was the total number of patents granted to International Business Machines Corporation by the United States in the year 2017?

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What is the average rate of IBM's floating-rate debt as of 2017?

What was the mean interest rate of IBM's variable-rate debt in the year 2017?

As of 2017, what was the typical interest rate associated with IBM's variable-rate borrowings?

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What types of debt securities did IBM issue in September 2017?

In September 2017, which debt security categories were issued by IBM?

In September 2017, what specific debt instruments were offered by IBM?

In September 2017, which specific debt instruments were offered by International Business Machines Corporation to raise capital?

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What is the method IBM uses to estimate the ultimate profitability of each service contract?

How does IBM determine the projected profitability for every individual service contract?

How does IBM determine the long-term financial viability of individual service agreements?

How does IBM determine the long-term financial viability and potential returns of individual service agreements, and what approach do they employ to forecast their overall profitability?

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254

What was the expected non-operating retirement-related plan cost for IBM in 2018?

What was IBM's projected cost for non-operational retirement plans in 2018?

What non-operating expense related to retirement plans did IBM anticipate incurring during the 2018 fiscal year?

For the year 2018, what amount had IBM anticipated as its non-operational expense related to retirement plans?

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How did the cash flow from investing activities at IBM change from 2016 to 2017?

What was the variation in IBM's investing activities cash flow between 2016 and 2017?

What was the year-over-year variation in IBM's investment-related cash flow between 2016 and 2017?

What was the year-over-year variation in IBM's investment-related cash flow between the fiscal years of 2016 and 2017?

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How did IBM's average Global Financing equity change from 2016 to 2017?

What was the variation in IBM's average Global Financing equity between 2016 and 2017?

What was the year-over-year variation in IBM's average Global Financing equity between 2016 and 2017?

What was the year-over-year variation in IBM's Global Financing equity between the end of 2016 and the end of 2017, in terms of its average value?

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257

How did IBM's Power Systems revenue perform in 2016 compared to 2015?

How did the revenue of IBM's Power Systems fare in 2016 as opposed to 2015?

What was the year-over-year change in IBM's Power Systems revenue from 2015 to 2016?

What was the year-over-year change in IBM's Power Systems sales figures when comparing the fiscal year 2016 to the preceding year of 2015?

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How does IBM manage its exposure to foreign currency denominated borrowings?

What strategy does IBM employ to handle its liabilities from foreign currency-based loans?

What strategies does IBM employ to mitigate the risks associated with borrowing in foreign currencies?

What strategies does IBM employ to mitigate the risks associated with borrowing in currencies other than its domestic currency?

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How many artificial intelligence patents did IBM receive in 2017?

In the year 2017, what was the number of artificial intelligence patents granted to IBM?

What was the total number of patents related to artificial intelligence that were granted to IBM in the year 2017?

What was the total number of patents related to artificial intelligence that were awarded to IBM during the calendar year 2017?

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How many cloud-technology patents did IBM receive in 2017?

In the year 2017, how many patents related to cloud technology were granted to IBM?

What was the total number of patents related to cloud technology that were awarded to IBM in the year 2017?

What was the total number of patents related to cloud technology that were awarded to IBM during the calendar year 2017?

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How many patients and consumers are touched by Watson Health?

What is the total number of individuals, including patients and consumers, impacted by Watson Health?

What is the total number of individuals, including patients and consumers, impacted by the services and solutions provided by Watson Health?

What is the total number of individuals, including both patients and consumers, who have been impacted or interacted with the services and solutions provided by Watson Health?

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What principles did IBM issue in 2017 regarding AI and data responsibility?

In relation to AI and data responsibility, what were the guiding principles put forth by IBM in the year 2017?

In 2017, what guidelines did IBM establish concerning the ethical use of artificial intelligence and data management?

In 2017, what guidelines or standards did IBM establish to address the ethical use of artificial intelligence and the management of data?

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How did IBM's Analytics revenue perform in the fourth quarter of 2017?

How was the revenue of IBM's Analytics division in the final quarter of 2017?

What were the earnings from IBM's Analytics sector during Q4 of 2017?

What were the key financial highlights of IBM's Analytics division during the final three months of 2017, in terms of revenue generation?

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What are IBM's expectations for free cash flow realization in 2018?

What does IBM anticipate achieving in terms of free cash flow during 2018?

How does IBM anticipate its unrestricted cash flow will materialize in the year 2018?

How does IBM anticipate its unrestricted cash reserves will materialize and what projections has the company outlined for the year 2018 in terms of generating surplus funds?

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How did the bad debt expense for IBM change from 2016 to 2017?

How did IBM's bad debt expense vary between 2016 and 2017?

What was the year-over-year variation in IBM's bad debt expense between 2016 and 2017?

What was the year-over-year variation in IBM's provision for doubtful accounts between the fiscal years of 2016 and 2017?

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How did the geographic revenue of IBM change from 2016 to 2017?

What was the variation in IBM's regional revenue between 2016 and 2017?

What was the year-over-year variation in IBM's regional sales from 2016 to 2017?

What was the year-over-year variation in IBM's regional sales performance between the fiscal years of 2016 and 2017?

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What were the dividends per share of common stock for IBM in the first quarter of 2017?

What was the per share dividend amount for IBM's common stock during the initial quarter of 2017?

How much dividend payout did IBM's common stockholders receive per share during the initial three months of 2017?

For the initial three months of 2017, what was the amount of dividend payout allocated to each share of IBM's common stock?

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What was the cloud revenue growth rate for IBM's Global Business Services in 2017 compared to 2016?

How much did IBM's Global Business Services' cloud revenue increase in 2017 as opposed to 2016?

How did the cloud-based income of IBM's Global Business Services segment change from 2016 to 2017 in terms of percentage increase?

How did the year-over-year cloud sales expansion for IBM's Global Business Services segment in 2017 stack up against its performance in the preceding year, 2016?

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What was the revenue performance of IBM's EMEA region in the fourth quarter of 2017?

How did IBM's EMEA region fare in terms of revenue in the final quarter of 2017?

How did IBM's Europe, Middle East, and Africa segment financially perform during Q4 of 2017 in terms of revenue?

How did IBM's earnings fare in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa during the final three months of 2017, in terms of revenue generation?

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How did IBM's revenue in the U.S. perform in the fourth quarter of 2017?

What was the revenue outcome for IBM in the United States during the final quarter of 2017?

What were the earnings trends for IBM in the United States during Q4 of 2017?

What were the key trends and outcomes in IBM's domestic sales figures during the final three months of 2017?

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How did IBM's Global Financing revenue perform in the fourth quarter of 2017?

How did the revenue of IBM's Global Financing fare in the last quarter of 2017?

What were the revenue results for IBM's Global Financing segment during Q4 2017?

What were the key financial highlights of IBM's Global Financing segment during the final three months of 2017, in terms of revenue generation?

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What was the exercise price range for stock options outstanding at IBM in 2017?

What was the range of strike prices for the unfinished stock options at IBM during 2017?

At what price range could existing stock options at IBM be exercised in 2017?

In 2017, what range of strike prices applied to the outstanding stock options held by IBM?

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How many stock options were canceled or expired by IBM in 2017?

What was the total number of stock options that were either canceled or had expired for IBM during 2017?

What was the total number of stock options that IBM allowed to lapse or terminated in the year 2017?

What was the total number of stock options that IBM allowed to lapse or terminated during the calendar year 2017?

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How does IBM's Watson for Cyber Security enhance threat identification compared to traditional methods?

In what ways does IBM's Watson for Cyber Security improve the process of threat identification in comparison to conventional methods?

In what ways does IBM's Watson for Cyber Security improve the detection of threats over conventional approaches?

In what ways does the implementation of IBM's Watson for Cyber Security improve the detection of potential threats, and how does its effectiveness compare to conventional security protocols?

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What is the role of Jacqueline Pessoa Ferreira at Banco Bradesco?

In what capacity does Jacqueline Pessoa Ferreira serve at Banco Bradesco?

What position does Jacqueline Pessoa Ferreira hold within the Banco Bradesco organization?

At Banco Bradesco, what position or responsibilities does Jacqueline Pessoa Ferreira hold within the organization?

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What was the free cash flow (FCF) margin as a percent of income from continuing operations for IBM in 2017?

In the context of IBM's operations in 2017, what percentage of income from continuing operations did the free cash flow (FCF) margin represent?

What percentage of IBM's income from ongoing operations in 2017 was represented by its free cash flow margin?

For the year 2017, what percentage of IBM's income from ongoing business activities was represented by its free cash flow margin?

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What was the total amount of income taxes paid by IBM in 2017?

What was the entire sum of income tax that IBM remitted in the year 2017?

How much did IBM pay in total income tax liability for the year 2017?

How much did IBM contribute to the public treasury through income tax payments during the fiscal year of 2017?

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What was the total purchase price of the acquisitions made by IBM in 2020?

What was the overall cost of the acquisitions IBM made in the year 2020?

How much did IBM spend in total on its acquisitions during the year 2020?

How much did IBM spend in total on all the companies it acquired during the year 2020?

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What percentage of IBM's revenue comes from hybrid cloud?

What is the proportion of IBM's earnings derived from hybrid cloud services?

To what extent does hybrid cloud contribute to IBM's overall revenue in terms of percentage?

To what extent does hybrid cloud contribute to the overall revenue generated by IBM, expressed as a proportion of their total income?

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What is the name of IBM's quantum processor unveiled in 2021?

Which quantum processor, introduced by IBM in 2021, is known by what name?

What was the designation given to the quantum processing unit that IBM introduced to the public in the year 2021?

In 2021, what quantum processing technology did IBM introduce, and what was its designated title?

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What is the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on IBM's estimates and assumptions?

How has IBM's projected estimates and assumptions been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic?

How has the COVID-19 pandemic influenced IBM's financial projections and underlying presumptions?

How have the projections and underlying presumptions of IBM been influenced by the far-reaching consequences of the coronavirus pandemic?

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How did the percentage of financing segment receivables reserved change from 2020 to 2021 for IBM?

What was the variation in the percentage of reserved financing segment receivables for IBM between 2020 and 2021?

What was the year-over-year variation in the proportion of allowance for doubtful accounts related to financing segment receivables at IBM between 2020 and 2021?

What was the year-over-year variation in the proportion of allowance for doubtful accounts related to financing segment receivables at IBM between the fiscal years 2020 and 2021?

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How does the new revenue recognition standard affect the accounting for revenue acquired in a business combination?

How is the recently implemented revenue recognition standard influencing the accounting procedures for revenue obtained through a business merger?

What impact does the revised revenue recognition standard have on accounting practices for revenue generated from assets acquired through mergers and acquisitions?

What impact does the recently introduced standard for recognizing revenue have on the financial reporting of revenue obtained through mergers and acquisitions, and how are accountants required to adapt their practices accordingly?

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284

What was the total number of PSUs granted by IBM in 2021?

How many Performance Shares Units did IBM allot in the year 2021?

How many Performance Stock Units did IBM award in total during the year 2021?

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285

What was the total number of RSUs granted by IBM in 2021?

How many Restricted Stock Units did IBM award in the year 2021?

How many Restricted Stock Units did IBM award in total during the year 2021?

How many Restricted Stock Units did IBM award in total during the calendar year 2021?

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286

How did the timing of licensing agreements and economic conditions affect IBM's intellectual property and custom development income in 2020?

In what way did the timing of licensing contracts and economic circumstances impact IBM's revenue from intellectual property and custom development in the year 2020?

What impact did the synchronization of licensing contracts and prevailing economic factors have on IBM's revenue from intellectual property and bespoke development services during the year 2020?

What impact did the interplay between economic factors and the scheduling of licensing contracts have on IBM's revenue streams from bespoke development and intellectual property holdings during the calendar year 2020?

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What was the voluntary attrition rate at IBM in 2021?

What was IBM's rate of voluntary employee turnover in the year 2021?

What percentage of employees left IBM by choice in the year 2021?

Can you provide the percentage of employees who left IBM of their own accord during the calendar year 2021, as opposed to those who were let go or retired?

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288

How did the pre-tax income for IBM's consulting segment change from 2019 to 2020?

What was the variation in IBM's consulting segment's pre-tax income from 2019 to 2020?

What was the year-over-year variation in IBM's consulting division's pre-tax earnings between 2019 and 2020?

What was the year-over-year variation in pre-tax earnings for IBM's consulting division between the fiscal years of 2019 and 2020?

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What is the percentage of Fortune 500 companies using Red Hat products and solutions?

What proportion of Fortune 500 firms incorporate Red Hat products and services in their operations?

To what extent do Fortune 500 businesses adopt and utilize Red Hat's offerings, and what proportion of them are Red Hat customers?

To what extent have Red Hat's offerings been adopted by the top 500 corporations in the Fortune rankings, in terms of overall market penetration?

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290

How has IBM been hiring to drive growth?

What hiring strategies has IBM implemented to stimulate expansion?

What recruitment strategies has IBM implemented to fuel its expansion and development?

What recruitment strategies has IBM implemented to fuel its expansion and achieve increased success?

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291

How much did IBM's long-term debt decrease in 2021?

By what amount did IBM's long-term debt reduce in the year 2021?

What was the reduction in IBM's long-term debt for the year 2021?

What was the extent of the reduction in IBM's long-term debt during the calendar year 2021?

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What was the primary driver for the decrease in IBM's long-term debt in 2021?

What mainly contributed to the reduction in IBM's long-term debt during 2021?

What key factor contributed to the reduction in IBM's long-term debt during the year 2021?

In 2021, what key factor contributed most significantly to the reduction of IBM's debt obligations over the long term?

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How did the Technology Consulting revenue for IBM change from 2019 to 2020?

What was the variation in IBM's Technology Consulting revenue from 2019 to 2020?

What was the year-over-year variation in IBM's Technology Consulting revenue between 2019 and 2020?

What was the year-over-year variation in IBM's Technology Consulting revenue when comparing the fiscal years 2019 and 2020?

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What was the change in Application Operations revenue for IBM from 2019 to 2020?

How did IBM's Application Operations revenue alter from 2019 to 2020?

How did IBM's Application Operations revenue shift from 2019 to 2020, and what was the extent of the difference?

How did IBM's revenue from Application Operations evolve between the years 2019 and 2020, in terms of the overall difference or variation?

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How did the revenue from Transaction Processing change from 2020 to 2021?

How did the Transaction Processing revenue fluctuate between 2020 and 2021?

What was the year-over-year variation in Transaction Processing revenue between 2020 and 2021?

What was the year-over-year variation in transaction processing revenue between 2020 and 2021?

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How much interest did IBM pay on its fixed-rate debt in 2021?

What was the interest amount IBM incurred on its fixed-rate debt during 2021?

What was the total amount of interest expenses incurred by IBM for its fixed-rate debt obligations during the year 2021?

What was the total amount of interest expenses incurred by IBM in 2021 for its debt obligations with fixed interest rates?

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What does IBM's Transaction Processing software support?

What capabilities are provided by IBM's Transaction Processing software?

In what ways does the Transaction Processing software offered by IBM provide functionality and capabilities to its users?

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298

What is the policy of IBM regarding the recognition of leases with a term of less than 12 months?

How does IBM handle the acknowledgment of leases that are shorter than a year?

How does IBM handle the accounting and acknowledgement of short-term leases that have a duration of under one year?

How does IBM's leasing policy address short-term agreements, specifically those with durations shorter than one year, in terms of acknowledgment and accounting procedures?

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What types of deferred tax liabilities did IBM have at the end of 2010?

What were the categories of deferred tax liabilities that IBM possessed by the close of 2010?

At the close of 2010, what specific categories of deferred tax liabilities were reported on IBM's financial statements?

At the conclusion of 2010, what specific categories of tax liabilities were deferred by IBM and recorded on their financial statements?

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