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Share based compensation arrangement by share based payment award equity instruments other than options outstanding exercise price range lower range limit.

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Share based compensation arrangement by share based payment award equity instruments other than options outstanding exercise price range upper range limit.

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Weighted average remaining contractual term for equity-based awards excluding options, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents the reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days.

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Number of equity instruments other than options outstanding, including both vested and non-vested instruments.

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

-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 718

-SubTopic 10

-Section 50

-Paragraph 2

-Subparagraph (c)(1)(i)

-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6415400&loc=d3e5070-113901

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

-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 718

-SubTopic 10

-Section 50

-Paragraph 2

-Subparagraph (c)(1)(ii)

-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6415400&loc=d3e5070-113901