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Defined Benefit Plan, Maximum Participant Account Balance Interest Crediting Rate

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Represents the minimum fixed rate of interest credited to defined benefit plan participant account balances.

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Maturity period on U.S. Treasury Note, the average daily yield of which is used as a basis for the fixed rate of interest credited to account balances of participants in the defined benefit plan, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents the reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days.

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Represents the percentage of eligible compensation that is credited each pay period to participant account balances pursuant to the provisions of the defined benefit plan.

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Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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