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The maximum number of weeks in the fiscal year reporting calendar with the last day of each reporting period ending on a Saturday.

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Minimum number of weeks in a fiscal quarter so that the end of a quarter is always on a Saturday.

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The minimum number of weeks in the fiscal year reporting calendar with the last day of each reporting period ending on a Saturday.

No definition available.

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Percentage investment held by the managing member or general partner of the limited liability company (LLC) or limited partnership (LP).

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 272

-SubTopic 10

-Section 50

-Paragraph 3

-Subparagraph (b)

-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6373374&loc=d3e70478-108055