Debt Instrument Accrued Interest

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Debt Instrument, Optional Redemption, Make-Whole Premium, Basis Spread on Variable Rate

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Debt Instrument, Redemption, Minimum Percentage of Principal Amount To Remain Outstanding After Redemption

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- Definition

Debt Instrument, Redemption Price, Percentage, Change of Control

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Debt Instrument, Redemption Price, Percentage of Principal Amount That May Be Redeemed

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- Definition

Financing Costs

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Amount, before unamortized (discount) premium and debt issuance costs, of long-term debt. Includes, but is not limited to, notes payable, bonds payable, commercial loans, mortgage loans, convertible debt, subordinated debt and other types of debt.

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- Definition

Face (par) amount of debt instrument at time of issuance.

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- Definition

Contractual interest rate for funds borrowed, under the debt agreement.

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- Definition

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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- Definition

Percentage price of original principal amount of debt at which debt can be redeemed by the issuer.

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Amount, before accumulated amortization, of debt issuance costs. Includes, but is not limited to, legal, accounting, underwriting, printing, and registration costs.

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The cash inflow from a borrowing with the highest claim on the assets of the entity in case of bankruptcy or liquidation (with maturities initially due after one year or beyond the operating cycle, if longer).

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The cash outflow for debt initially having maturity due after one year or beyond the normal operating cycle, if longer.

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