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The amount of noncash interest expense incurred on convertible notes during the period. As noncash, this element is an add back when calculating net cash generated by operating activities using the indirect method.

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Line Of Credit Facility, Default Rate

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Line Of Credit Facility, Increase In Interest Rate Percentage Due To Failure To Comply With Covenants

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Line Of Credit Facility, Increase In Interest Rate Percentage, Payable In Cash

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Line Of Credit Facility, Increase In Interest Rate Percentage, Payable In Kind

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Line Of Credit Facility, Number Of Consecutive Business Days In Cure Period

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Line Of Credit Facility, Paid-In-Kind Fee

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Line Of Credit Faciliy, Exit Payment Due To Lenders, Percentage

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Amount of amortization expense attributable to debt issuance costs.

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Face (par) amount of debt instrument at time of issuance.

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Effective interest rate for the funds borrowed under the debt agreement considering interest compounding and original issue discount or premium.

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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, after accumulated amortization, of debt issuance costs. Includes, but is not limited to, legal, accounting, underwriting, printing, and registration costs.

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Amount of the cost of borrowed funds accounted for as interest expense for debt.

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The carrying value as of the balance sheet date of the current and noncurrent portions 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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