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Notes Receivable [Text Block] | 8. Note ReceivableAMSC entered into a purchase and sale agreement dated February 1, 2018 for the Devens facility (including land, building and building improvements) located at 64 Jackson Road, Devens, Massachusetts to 64 Jackson Road, LLC, a limited liability company, in the amount of $23.0 million. The terms for payment included a $1.0 million security deposit, and a note receivable for $6.0 million payable to AMSC with the remaining cash net of certain adjustments for closing costs at the date of settlement.The note receivable was due in two $3.0 million installments plus accrued interest at 1.96% rate. The first installment was paid on March 28, 2019 and the second installment was paid May 23, 2019. The note was subordinate to East Boston Savings Bank's mortgage on the Devens property. The note receivable was discounted to its present value of $5.7 million utilizing a discount rate of 6%, which was based on management’s assessment of what an appropriate loan at current market rate would be. The $0.3 million discount was recorded as an offset to the long term portion of the note receivable. As of March 31, 2019, the remaining $0.1 million discount was being amortized to interest income as an offset to the short-term portion of the note, over the remaining term of the note.In addition, the resulting gain of $0.1 million from the sale of the Devens property which was deferred previously was recorded as a component of the cumulative effect of an accounting change upon the adoption of ASU 2017 -05 which was issued as a part of ASU 2014 -09. This gain was recorded as an offset to the opening accumulated deficit as of April 1, 2018. Note receivable as of March 31, 2019
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