Accounts receivable for contractual allowance.

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- Definition

Proceeds from settlement of trade accounts receivable.

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- Definition

Revenue recognition and accounts receivable.

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- Definition

Amount, after allowance for credit loss, of right to consideration from customer for product sold and service rendered in normal course of business.

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-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 210
-SubTopic 10
-Section S99
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- Definition

Amount of increase in allowance for credit loss on accounts receivable, from recovery.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 326
-SubTopic 20
-Section 50
-Paragraph 13
-Subparagraph (e)
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- Definition

Amount, after allowance for credit loss, of right to consideration in exchange for good or service transferred to customer when right is conditioned on something other than passage of time, classified as noncurrent.

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-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 606
-SubTopic 10
-Section 45
-Paragraph 3
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Revenue Recognition and Accounts Receivable - Additional Information (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Millions	1 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2019	Sep. 30, 2019	Dec. 31, 2018
Other Long-Term Assets or Other Current Assets [Member]
Revenue Recognition And Accounts Receivable [Line Items]
Other contract assets		$ 3.5	$ 1.9
Puerto Rico [Member]
Revenue Recognition And Accounts Receivable [Line Items]
Proceeds from settlement of trade accounts receivable	$ 1.4
Accounts receivable	2.5
Contractual allowances	0.4
Recovery of the allowance for doubtful accounts	$ 1.0