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Fresh-Start Accounting - Additional Information (Detail) $ in Thousands | Jul. 31, 2017 USD ($)
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Fresh Start Accounting [Line Items] |
Enterprise value of successor entity | $ 1,050,000
Enterprise value for deriving equity value | 1,055,000
Minimum |
Fresh Start Accounting [Line Items] |
Enterprise value of successor entity | 850,000
Enterprise value for deriving equity value | 743,000
Maximum |
Fresh Start Accounting [Line Items] |
Enterprise value of successor entity | 1,250,000
Enterprise value for deriving equity value | $ 1,143,000
Plan of Reorganization |
Fresh Start Accounting [Line Items] |
Fresh start adjustment, description | Upon the company's emergence from Chapter 11 bankruptcy, the company qualified for and adopted fresh-start accounting in accordance with the provisions set forth in ASC 852 as (i) holders of existing shares of the Predecessor immediately before the Plan Effective Date received less than 50 percent of the voting shares of the Successor entity and (ii) the reorganization value of the Successor was less than its post-petition liabilities and estimated allowed claims immediately before the Plan Effective Date.
Predecessor shareholders percentage of voting shares of successor entity | 50.00%
Percentage of weighted average cost of capital | 12.00%

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