Debt covenants threshold limit to test fixed charge coverage ratio.

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- Definition

Fixed charge coverage ratio.

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- Definition

Line of credit facility additional borrowing capacity percentage.

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- Definition

Line of credit facility, covenants maximum leverage ratio.

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- Definition

Line of credit facility expiration month and year.

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- Definition

Percentage points added to the reference rate to compute the variable rate on the debt instrument.

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- Definition

The total amount of the contingent obligation under letters of credit outstanding as of the reporting date.

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- Definition

Average amount borrowed under the credit facility during the period.

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- Definition

Amount of the fee for available but unused credit capacity under the credit facility.

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- Definition

Amount of current borrowing capacity under the credit facility considering any current restrictions on the amount that could be borrowed (for example, borrowings may be limited by the amount of current assets), but without considering any amounts currently outstanding under the facility.

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- Definition

Period remaining on line of credit facility before it terminates, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents the reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days.

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- Definition

The effective interest rate during the reporting period.

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- Definition

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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- Definition

Maximum amount borrowed under the credit facility at any time during the period.

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- Definition

Maximum borrowing capacity under the credit facility without consideration of any current restrictions on the amount that could be borrowed or the amounts currently outstanding under the facility.

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- Definition

The carrying value as of the balance sheet date of the noncurrent portion of long-term obligations drawn from a line of credit, which is a bank's commitment to make loans up to a specific amount. Examples of items that might be included in the application of this element may consist of letters of credit, standby letters of credit, and revolving credit arrangements, under which borrowings can be made up to a maximum amount as of any point in time conditional on satisfaction of specified terms before, as of and after the date of drawdowns on the line. Includes short-term obligations that would normally be classified as current liabilities but for which (a) postbalance sheet date issuance of a long term obligation to refinance the short term obligation on a long term basis, or (b) the enterprise has entered into a financing agreement that clearly permits the enterprise to refinance the short-term obligation on a long term basis and the following conditions are met (1) the agreement does not expire within 1 year and is not cancelable by the lender except for violation of an objectively determinable provision, (2) no violation exists at the BS date, and (3) the lender has entered into the financing agreement is expected to be financially capable of honoring the agreement.

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Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 210
-SubTopic 10
-Section S99
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02.22)
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-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 470
-SubTopic 10
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- Definition

Weighted average interest rate of long-term debt outstanding calculated at point in time.

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Debt - Additional Information (Details) - USD ($)	3 Months Ended
Debt - Additional Information (Details) - USD ($)	Mar. 31, 2023	Apr. 01, 2022	Dec. 31, 2022
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items]
Long-term debt	$ 1,400,000		$ 0
Maximum amount outstanding	3,400,000	$ 0
Average amount outstanding	$ 400,000	$ 0
Weighted-average interest rate	8.40%
Debt covenants, Maximum leverage ratio	1.00%
Debt covenants threshold limit to test fixed charge coverage ratio	$ 5,000,000.0
Total available borrowings	$ 38,700,000
Excess percentage available for total available borrowings	12.50%
Minimum [Member] \| SOFR [Member]
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items]
Basis spread on variable rate	1.50%
Minimum [Member] \| Adjusted London Interbank Offered Rate L I B O R
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items]
Basis spread on variable rate	0.50%
Maximum [Member]
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items]
Commitment fees	$ 50,000,000.0
Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio	0.125
Maximum [Member] \| SOFR [Member]
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items]
Basis spread on variable rate	2.00%
Maximum [Member] \| Adjusted London Interbank Offered Rate L I B O R
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items]
Basis spread on variable rate	1.00%
Credit and Security Agreement [Member]
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items]
Revolving credit facility, term	5 years
Line of Credit Facility, Maximum Borrowing Capacity	$ 50,000,000.0
Line of credit facility, expiration date	2026-05
Line of credit, outstanding amount	$ 100,000
Credit and Security Agreement [Member] \| Accounts Payable
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items]
Line of credit, interest rate outstanding	8.25%