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 -Publisher FASB

 -Name Accounting Standards Codification

 -Topic 323

 -SubTopic 10

 -Section 50

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 -Publisher FASB

 -Name Accounting Standards Codification

 -Topic 323

 -SubTopic 10

 -Section 50

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 -Subparagraph (a)(3)

 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&amp;oid=6382943&amp;loc=d3e33918-111571



Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

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 -Name Accounting Principles Board Opinion (APB)

 -Number 18

 -Paragraph 20

 -Subparagraph a(3)

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 -Name Accounting Standards Codification

 -Topic 323

 -SubTopic 10

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