FAIR VALUE MEASUREMENTS - Summary of changes in Level 3 instruments (Details) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2020 USD ($)
FAIR VALUE MEASUREMENTS
Balance at beginning of period	$ 190
Interest accrued on face value of 5% Notes	238
Change in fair value of Level 3 liabilities	(257)
Balance at end of period	$ 171

Amount of interest recognized during the period, arising from liabilities measured at fair value on a recurring basis using unobservable inputs (level 3).

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Amount of increase (decrease) of financial instrument classified as a liability measured using unobservable inputs that reflect the entity's own assumption about the assumptions market participants would use in pricing.

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Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 820
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
-Paragraph 2
-Subparagraph (c)
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Fair value of financial instrument classified as a liability measured using unobservable inputs that reflect the entity's own assumption about the assumptions market participants would use in pricing.

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