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Amount of liability recognized arising from contingent consideration in a business combination, expected to be settled beyond one year or the normal operating cycle, if longer.

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 805
-SubTopic 30
-Section 25
-Paragraph 6
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6911189&loc=d3e6408-128476

Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 805
-SubTopic 30
-Section 35
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph b
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Contingent Consideration, Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization (EBITDA), Aggregate Amount

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Contingent Consideration, Estimated Aggregate Capital Expenditures Incurred

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Contingent Consideration, Maximum Contingent Payment Reduction

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Contingent Consideration, Payment Percentage, Cash

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Contingent Consideration, Payment Percentage, Shares

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Contingent Consideration, Reduction Percentage of Total Capital Expenditures Incurred

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