Income Taxes (Details) - USD ($)	3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2020	Dec. 31, 2019
Income Taxes
Period for which prior cumulative losses considered in assessing the realization of deferred tax assets	2 years
Valuation allowance	$ 0	$ 0
Net deferred tax assets	$ 5,200,000	$ 5,200,000

Represents the period for which prior cumulative losses are considered in assessing the realization of deferred tax assets.

No definition available.

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- Definition

Amount after allocation of valuation allowances of deferred tax asset attributable to deductible temporary differences and carryforwards.

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-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 740
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
-Paragraph 2
-Subparagraph (b),(c)
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- Definition

Amount of deferred tax assets for which it is more likely than not that a tax benefit will not be realized.

+ References

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-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 740
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-Section 50
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