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Stockholders' Equity - Additional Information (Detail) (USD $) In Millions, except Share data, unless otherwise specified	6 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2014 May 2014 Authorized Amount	May 31, 2014 May 2014 Authorized Amount	Sep. 30, 2014 May 2013 Authorized Amount	May 31, 2013 May 2013 Authorized Amount
Stockholders Equity Note [Line Items]
Amount authorized to repurchase shares		$ 200.0		$ 200.0
Number of shares repurchased	0		0

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Number of shares that have been repurchased during the period and have not been retired and are not held in treasury. Some state laws may govern the circumstances under which an entity may acquire its own stock and prescribe the accounting treatment therefore. This element is used when state law does not recognize treasury stock.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher SEC

-Name Regulation S-X (SX)

-Number 210

-Section 04

-Article 3



Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 505

-SubTopic 10

-Section 50

-Paragraph 2

-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6928386&loc=d3e21463-112644



Reference 3: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher SEC

-Name Regulation S-X (SX)

-Number 210

-Section 02

-Paragraph 29, 30

-Article 5

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Amount of stock repurchase plan authorized.

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