8. Other Operating Expenses
Other operating expenses were comprised as shown in the following table:
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2017 |
2018 |
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€ million |
€ million |
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Losses on retirements of noncurrent assets |
(2) |
(9) |
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Impairment losses on receivables |
(13) |
(6) |
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Losses from derivatives |
(3) |
(4) |
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Miscellaneous operating expenses |
(42) |
(47) |
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Total |
(60) |
(66) |
In fiscal 2018, losses on retirements of noncurrent assets included losses totaling €5 million from the sale of various properties and buildings1.
Losses from derivatives in fiscal years 2017 and 2018 resulted from embedded derivatives.
Miscellaneous operating expenses in fiscal 2018 included insurance expenses amounting to €16 million. In 2017 and 2018, the remaining amount consisted of numerous individually immaterial items.