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Lennar Corp/New – ‘10-K’ for 11/30/17 – ‘XML’

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 1/25/18  Lennar Corp/New                   10-K       11/30/17  122:28M                                    Workiva Inc Wde… FA01/FA

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

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16: R4          Consolidated Statements of Operations and           HTML    130K 
                Comprehensive Income (Loss)                                      
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18: R6          Consolidated Statements of Equity (Parenthetical)   HTML     39K 
19: R7          Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows               HTML    282K 
20: R8          Summary Of Significant Accounting Policies          HTML    196K 
21: R9          Business Acquisition                                HTML     63K 
22: R10         Operating And Reporting Segments                    HTML    459K 
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                Entities                                                         
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                Equipment                                                        
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                Payable                                                          
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29: R17         Lennar Multifamily Segment                          HTML    459K 
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31: R19         Earnings Per Share                                  HTML     79K 
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34: R22         Financial Instruments and Fair Value Disclosure     HTML    244K 
35: R23         Consolidation Of Variable Interest Entities         HTML     84K 
36: R24         Commitments And Contingent Liabilities              HTML     58K 
37: R25         Supplemental Financial Information                  HTML    868K 
38: R26         Quarterly Data (Unaudited)                          HTML     83K 
39: R27         Schedule II-Valuation And Qualifying Accounts       HTML     91K 
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                (Tables)                                                         
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43: R31         Operating And Reporting Segments (Tables)           HTML    286K 
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                Entities (Tables)                                                
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                Equipment (Tables)                                               
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                Payable (Tables)                                                 
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52: R40         Earnings Per Share (Tables)                         HTML     76K 
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54: R42         Financial Instruments and Fair Value Disclosure     HTML    239K 
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                (Tables)                                                         
56: R44         Commitments And Contingent Liabilities (Tables)     HTML     43K 
57: R45         Supplemental Financial Information Supplemental     HTML    864K 
                Financial Information (Tables)                                   
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                (Narrative) (Details)                                            
60: R48         Summary Of Significant Accounting Policies          HTML     60K 
                (Unobservable inputs) (Details)                                  
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                (Schedule Of Warranty Reserve) (Details)                         
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                Segment Assets, Investments in Unconsolidated                    
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                Segment Revenues, Operating Earnings (Loss),                     
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                Entities (Total Debt Of Unconsolidated Entities)                 
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                Equipment (Details)                                              
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                Payable (Schedule Of Senior Notes And Other Debts                
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                Payable (Narrative) (Details)                                    
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                Payable (Schedule of Senior and Convertible Senior               
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                Payable (Schedule Of Maturities Of Senior Notes                  
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                (Liabilities) (Details)                                          
94: R82         Income Taxes (Narrative) (Details)                  HTML     63K 
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                Unrecognized Tax Benefits) (Details)                             
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99: R87         Capital Stock (Details)                             HTML     84K 
100: R88         Share-Based Payments (Schedule of Compensation      HTML     44K  
                Expense Related to the Company's Share-Based                     
                Awards) (Details)                                                
101: R89         Share-Based Payments (Narrative) (Details)          HTML     51K  
102: R90         Share-Based Payments (Schedule Of Nonvested Shares  HTML     62K  
                Activity) (Details)                                              
103: R91         Financial Instruments and Fair Value Disclosure     HTML     63K  
                (Carrying Amounts And Estimated Fair Value Of                    
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104: R92         Financial Instruments and Fair Value Disclosure     HTML     76K  
                (Fair Value Measured On Recurring Basis) (Details)               
105: R93         Financial Instruments and Fair Value Disclosure     HTML     50K  
                (Narrative) (Details)                                            
106: R94         Financial Instruments and Fair Value Disclosure     HTML     59K  
                (Schedule Of Gains And Losses Of Financial                       
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107: R95         Financial Instruments and Fair Value Disclosure     HTML     59K  
                (Reconciliation of Beginning and Ending Balance of               
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                Measurements (Details)                                           
108: R96         Financial Instruments and Fair Value Disclosure     HTML     80K  
                (Fair Value Assets Measured On Nonrecurring Basis)               
                (Details)                                                        
109: R97         Consolidation Of Variable Interest Entities         HTML     75K  
                (Narrative) (Details)                                            
110: R98         Consolidation Of Variable Interest Entities         HTML     48K  
                (Investment in Unconsolidated Entities) (Details)                
111: R99         Consolidation Of Variable Interest Entities         HTML     62K  
                (Estimated Maximum Exposure To Loss) (Details)                   
112: R100        Commitments And Contingent Liabilities (Narrative)  HTML     78K  
                (Details)                                                        
113: R101        Commitments And Contingent Liabilities (Schedule    HTML     52K  
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114: R102        Supplemental Financial Information (Narrative)      HTML     91K  
                (Details)                                                        
115: R103        Supplemental Financial Information (Consolidating   HTML    199K  
                Balance Sheet) (Details)                                         
116: R104        Supplemental Financial Information (Condensed       HTML    245K  
                Consolidating Statement Of Operations and                        
                Comprehensive Income (Loss)) (Details)                           
117: R105        Supplemental Financial Information (Condensed       HTML    203K  
                Consolidating Statement Of Cash Flows) (Details)                 
118: R106        Quarterly Data (Unaudited) (Schedule Of Quarterly   HTML     68K  
                Financial Information) (Details)                                 
119: R107        Schedule II-Valuation And Qualifying Accounts       HTML     56K  
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