A receivables backed investment fund (Fundo de Investimento de Direitos Creditórios -
FIDC) was created in June 2014 to sell a portion of the receivables from the installment
sale of products in the domestic market, up to the limit of R$160 million, of which R$ 24
million consists of subordinated shares. On December 31, 2014, the amount of bills traded
with the fund was R$123,467.
For sales paid in installments, the Corporation uses working capital financing lines available
in financial markets.
Receivables were discounted to present value in accordance with CPC Technical
Pronouncement No. 12, approved by CVM Resolution No. 564/08 (CPC 12 – present value
adjustment), as described in note 3.1.6.