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Debt Instrument, Covenant, Fixed Charge Coverage Ratio

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Debt Instrument, Covenant, Leverage Ratio

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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 the required periodic payments including both interest and principal payments.

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Difference between the fair value of payments made and the carrying amount of debt which is extinguished prior to maturity.

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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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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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Amount of borrowing capacity currently available under the credit facility (current borrowing capacity less the amount of borrowings outstanding).

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NOTES PAYABLE - Narrative (Details)	1 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
NOTES PAYABLE - Narrative (Details)	Dec. 31, 2019 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2019 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2018 USD ($)
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Loss on extinguishment of debt		$ 2,808,000	$ (479,000)
Long-term line of credit	$ 0	0	0
Remaining borrowing capacity	10,000,000	10,000,000	$ 5,000,000
Medium-term Notes \| Third Restated Credit Agreement \| Revolving Credit Facility
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Maximum borrowing capacity	20,000,000	20,000,000
Revolving Credit Facility \| Third Restated Credit Agreement \| Revolving Credit Facility
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Maximum borrowing capacity	10,000,000	$ 10,000,000
Periodic Payment One
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Periodic payment	125,000
Periodic Payment Two
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Periodic payment	250,000
Debt Instrument Covenant, Period One \| Revolving Credit Facility \| Third Restated Credit Agreement
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
EBITDA	$ 3,750,000
Leverage ratio	3.50
Fixed charge coverage ratio	1.00
Debt Instrument Covenant, Period Two \| Revolving Credit Facility \| Third Restated Credit Agreement
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
EBITDA	$ 4,850,000
Leverage ratio	3.25
Fixed charge coverage ratio	1.50
Debt Instrument Covenant, Period Three \| Revolving Credit Facility \| Third Restated Credit Agreement
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
EBITDA	$ 5,950,000
Leverage ratio	2.50
Fixed charge coverage ratio	1.60
Debt Instrument Covenant, Period Four \| Revolving Credit Facility \| Third Restated Credit Agreement
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Fixed charge coverage ratio	2.00