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The ratio of debt to consolidated tangible net worth which must be maintained in order to maintain availability of funding.

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Global Revolving Credit Facility Unused Capacity Commitment Fee Percent

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Amount borrowed in letters of credit under the credit facility as of the balance-sheet date.

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Represents the total amount of outstanding letters of credit and surety bonds, which primarily guarantee the payment of insurance claims.

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Line Of Credit Facility Commitment Fee Description Available Max

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Line Of Credit Facility Commitment Fee Description available Min

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Number of days under trade trade receivables purchase and sale program.

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Number of lending institutions.

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The maximum proceeds that may be received under the trade receivables purchase and sale program.

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Total amounts outstanding under the trade receivables purchase and sale program.

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Carrying value as of the balance sheet date of long-term unsecured obligations issued by corporations and other borrowers to investors (with maturities initially due after one year or beyond the operating cycle if longer), excluding current portion.

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Description of a feature that permits the issuer of the debt to repay or convert it before the stated maturity date (early retirement date). The description may include such items as the call price, the period that the issuer can call the debt, including the earliest call date, and other significant terms of the call feature, which may include the debt holders' ability to convert the debt to equity if the call option is exercised and contingent events that trigger the issuer's ability to call the debt.

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The stated principal amount of the debt instrument at time of issuance, which may vary from the carrying amount because of unamortized premium or discount.

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Latest date the outstanding debt instruments are required to be repaid, in CCYY-MM-DD format.

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Earliest date the outstanding debt instruments are required to be repaid, in CCYY-MM-DD format.

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The amount of debt discount that was originally recognized at the issuance of the instrument that has yet to be amortized.

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Maximum borrowing capacity under the credit facility without consideration of any current restrictions on the amount that could be borrowed or the amounts currently outstanding under the facility.

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Aggregate notional amount of all interest rate derivatives designated as hedging instruments in fair value hedges. Notional amount refers to the monetary amount specified in the interest rate derivative contract.

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