Business Acquisition Cash Payment Per Share

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Business Acquisition Cash Payment Pro Ration Threshold

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- Definition

Business Acquisition Equity Interest Issued Or Issuable Warrant Exercise Period

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- Definition

Business Acquisition Equity Interest Issued Or Issuable Warrant Exercise Price

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- Definition

Business Acquisition Equity Interests Issued Or Issuable Number Of Shares Per Share

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- Definition

Business Acquisition Equity Interests Issued Or Issuable Number Of Warrants Per Share

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- Definition

Debt Instrument Conversion Of Debt Conversion Rate Shares

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- Definition

Debt Instrument Conversion Trading Period

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- Definition

Debt Instrument Event Of Default Percentage Of Principal

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- Definition

Debt Instrument Exchange Offer Issue Period

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Debt Instrument Exchange Offer Period

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- Definition

Debt Instrument, Notice of Redemption

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- Definition

Debt Instrument, Other Indebtedness Threshold for Subsidiary Guarantee

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- Definition

Debt Instrument Principal Amount Per Conversion

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- Definition

Debt Instrument, Redemption, Equity Offering Used to Redeem Debt, Percentage of Principal Amount

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- Definition

Debt Instrument Redemption Price Change Of Control In Company Percentage Of Principal

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- Definition

Debt Instrument, Redemption Price, Percentage

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Debt Instrument, Redemption Price, Percentage of Principal Amount

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- Definition

Including current and noncurrent portions, aggregate carrying amount of long-term borrowings as of the balance sheet date before deducting unamortized discount or premiums (if any). May include notes payable, bonds payable, commercial loans, mortgage loans, convertible debt, subordinated debt and other types of debt, which had initial maturities beyond one year or beyond the normal operating cycle, if longer.

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-Number 210

-Section 02

-Paragraph 20

-Article 5

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- Definition

The price per share of the conversion feature embedded in the debt instrument.

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The stated principal amount of the debt instrument at time of issuance, which may vary from the carrying amount because of unamortized premium or discount.

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- Definition

Interest rate stated in the contractual debt agreement.

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