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nameJim Umpleby
roleCFO
company Caterpillar Inc. CAT
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Obviously, certain spending such as travel and consulting is still being impacted by the lingering effects of COVID-19, which further improves our overall margins.

Apr 29, 2021 / CFO / receipt, needs a key / Jim Umpleby, CFO | earnings call 2021-04-29 | transcript fa4b1d6b-c5fb-4fd1-9be1-fe5da96d2195 | chars 14779-14942 | segment 15

A portion of the remaining decrease was due to reductions in discretionary spend, such as travel, due to the slowdown of activity in the quarter.

Jul 31, 2020 / CFO / receipt, needs a key / Jim Umpleby, CFO | earnings call 2020-07-31 | transcript d118242b-ea94-46bc-954d-0f45e2fbe9f1 | chars 14963-15108 | segment 15

We've reduced discretionary expenses, including consulting, travel, and entertainment.

Jul 31, 2020 / CEO / receipt, needs a key / Jim Umpleby, CEO | earnings call 2020-07-31 | transcript d118242b-ea94-46bc-954d-0f45e2fbe9f1 | chars 3305-3391 | segment 3

In terms of digital, obviously, if, in fact, things can be done remotely and an individual does not have to travel and and be face-to-face, there's an advantage in that. So we're using digital capabilities where we can, but certainly our dealers continue to support our customers and we have technicians that continue to work on equipment.

Jul 31, 2020 / CEO / receipt, needs a key / Jim Umpleby, CEO | earnings call 2020-07-31 | transcript d118242b-ea94-46bc-954d-0f45e2fbe9f1 | chars 41154-41493 | segment 42

We've reduced discretionary expenses, including consulting, travel, and entertainment.

Apr 28, 2020 / CEO / receipt, needs a key / Jim Umpleby, CEO | earnings call 2020-04-28 | transcript c0413236-cf3d-4773-8af9-067713a97029 | chars 6326-6412 | segment 6

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