Line Of Credit Additional Borrowing Capacity

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Line of credit facility amount of excess availability under credit facility required based on facility covenants.

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Minimum consolidated fixed charge coverage ratio required to be maintained by the entity under the terms of the credit facility agreement.

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Line of credit facility percentage of lesser of aggregate revolving commitments and borrowing base for excess availability of credit facility.

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Line Of Credit Increase In Borrowing Capacity

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Percentage points added to the reference rate to compute the variable rate on the debt instrument.

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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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Date when the debt instrument is scheduled to be fully repaid, in CCYY-MM-DD format.

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Amount, after accumulated amortization, of debt issuance costs related to line of credit arrangements. Includes, but is not limited to, legal, accounting, underwriting, printing, and registration costs.

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-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 835
-SubTopic 30
-Section S45
-Paragraph 1
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Weighted average interest rate of debt outstanding.

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The maximum amount of borrowing capacity under a line of credit that is available as of the balance sheet date for a specific purpose other than for financing goods acquired for inventory or imminent delivery to a customer.

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Maximum borrowing capacity under the credit facility without consideration of any current restrictions on the amount that could be borrowed or the amounts currently outstanding under the facility.

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The fee, expressed as a percentage of the line of credit facility, for available but unused credit capacity under the credit facility.

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The carrying value as of the balance sheet date of the noncurrent portion of long-term obligations drawn from a line of credit, which is a bank's commitment to make loans up to a specific amount. Examples of items that might be included in the application of this element may consist of letters of credit, standby letters of credit, and revolving credit arrangements, under which borrowings can be made up to a maximum amount as of any point in time conditional on satisfaction of specified terms before, as of and after the date of drawdowns on the line. Includes short-term obligations that would normally be classified as current liabilities but for which (a) postbalance sheet date issuance of a long term obligation to refinance the short term obligation on a long term basis, or (b) the enterprise has entered into a financing agreement that clearly permits the enterprise to refinance the short-term obligation on a long term basis and the following conditions are met (1) the agreement does not expire within 1 year and is not cancelable by the lender except for violation of an objectively determinable provision, (2) no violation exists at the BS date, and (3) the lender has entered into the financing agreement is expected to be financially capable of honoring the agreement.

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-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 210
-SubTopic 10
-Section S99
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Debt (Detail) - USD ($)	May 09, 2017	Sep. 30, 2017	Dec. 31, 2016
Long-term debt:
Outstanding debt		$ 27,000,000	$ 25,847,000
Revolving credit facility
Long-term debt:
Credit facility, increase in aggregate principal amount of commitments available	$ 75,000,000
Credit facility, borrowing capacity	200,000,000
Credit Facility additional borrowing amount	$ 100,000,000
Percentage of lesser of aggregate revolving commitments and borrowing base for excess availability of credit facility	12.50%
Minimum consolidated fixed charge coverage ratio	115.00%
Credit Facility, maturity	May 09, 2022
Outstanding debt		$ 27,000,000
Weighted average interest rate		3.20%
Debt issuance cost		$ 1,200,000
Revolving credit facility \| Federal Funds Rate
Long-term debt:
Credit Facility, interest rate above base rate	0.50%
Revolving credit facility \| LIBOR
Long-term debt:
Credit Facility, interest rate above base rate	2.00%
Revolving credit facility \| Minimum
Long-term debt:
Credit Facility, fee for undrawn amounts	0.325%
Revolving credit facility \| Minimum \| LIBOR
Long-term debt:
Credit Facility, interest rate above base rate	2.00%
Revolving credit facility \| Minimum \| Base Rate
Long-term debt:
Credit Facility, interest rate above base rate	1.00%
Revolving credit facility \| Maximum
Long-term debt:
Credit Facility, fee for undrawn amounts	0.375%
Amount of excess availability under revolving credit facility required based on facility covenants	$ 15,000,000
Revolving credit facility \| Maximum \| LIBOR
Long-term debt:
Credit Facility, interest rate above base rate	2.50%
Revolving credit facility \| Maximum \| Base Rate
Long-term debt:
Credit Facility, interest rate above base rate	1.50%
Revolving credit facility \| Swingline Borrowings
Long-term debt:
Credit facility, borrowing capacity	$ 20,000,000
Revolving credit facility \| Letter of Credit
Long-term debt:
Credit facility, borrowing capacity	$ 15,000,000