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Percentage points added to the reference rate to compute the variable rate on the debt instrument.

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Effective interest rate for the funds borrowed under the debt agreement considering interest compounding and original issue discount or premium.

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Amount of unused borrowing capacity under the long-term financing arrangement that is available to the entity as of the balance sheet date.

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Fair value of the amount outstanding under the credit facility.

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Bank Debt (Narrative) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	1 Months Ended	6 Months Ended
Bank Debt (Narrative) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	May 31, 2018	Jun. 30, 2018	May 21, 2018
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt, interest rate spread on variable rate		4.00%
Debt instrument, interest rate, effective percentage		6.10%
Leverage ratio		264.00%
Debt service coverage ratio		228.00%
Revolving Credit Facility [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Amount of debt with maximum interest rate		$ 53.0
Credit Agreement [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Closing costs of debt		8.7
Credit agreement, amount outstanding		201.0	$ 267.0
Debt, unused borrowing capacity		61.0
Liquidity		$ 74.0
Debt instrument, interest rate, effective percentage		6.00%
Credit Agreement [Member] \| Minimum [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt service coverage ratio		125.00%
Credit Agreement [Member] \| London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) [Member] \| Minimum [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt, interest rate spread on variable rate		3.00%
Credit Agreement [Member] \| London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) [Member] \| Maximum [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt, interest rate spread on variable rate		4.50%
Credit Agreement [Member] \| Revolving Credit Facility [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Credit agreement, amount outstanding		$ 59.0	120.0
Credit facility, maximum borrowing capacity increase during period	$ 6.0
Debt maturity date		May 21, 2022
Term Loan [Member] \| Credit Agreement [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Credit agreement, amount outstanding		$ 142.0	$ 147.0