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Lennar Corp/New – ‘10-K’ for 11/30/13 – ‘XML’

On:  Monday, 1/27/14, at 6:55pm ET   ·   As of:  1/28/14   ·   For:  11/30/13   ·   Accession #:  1445305-14-129   ·   File #:  1-11749

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 1/28/14  Lennar Corp/New                   10-K       11/30/13  130:36M                                    Workiva Inc

Annual Report   —   Form 10-K   —   Sect. 13 / 15(d) – SEA’34
Filing Table of Contents

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                Of Significant Accounting Policies (Unobservable                 
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                Financial Information Relating To Company's                      
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                Entities (Summarized Balance Sheets Of                           
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                (Schedule Of Gains And Losses Of Financial                       
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                Financial Instruments and Fair Value Disclosure                  
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