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Percentage of common stock shares outstanding.

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Number of shares of common stock outstanding. Common stock represent the ownership interest in a corporation.

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Expenses recognized resulting from transactions (excluding transactions that are eliminated in consolidated or combined financial statements) with related party.

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Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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Amount of selling, general and administrative expenses resulting from transactions, excluding transactions that are eliminated in consolidated or combined financial statements, with related party.

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Other Related Party Transactions - Additional Information (Details) - USD ($)	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020	Dec. 31, 2019	Dec. 31, 2018
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Investment advisor expenses	$ 103,276	$ 350,000	$ 350,000
Common stock, shares issued	84,481,797	84,478,251
Common stock, shares outstanding	72,571,907	73,876,987	74,466,665	68,836,255	68,921,798
Investment Advisor Expenses
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Investment advisor expenses	$ 103,276	$ 350,000	$ 350,000
Reimbursement Expenses
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Relate party expenses	161,895	402,317	361,740
BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Administrative services expenses	$ 1,407,775	$ 1,354,283	$ 1,457,979
BlackRock Capital Investment Advisors, LLC
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Common stock, shares outstanding	0	0
Maximum
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]
Percentage of common stock shares outstanding	1.00%	1.00%