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Note 6 - Employee Benefit Plans - Investment Policy Allocation (Details) | Dec. 31, 2023
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Large Cap US Equity [Member] |
Investment policy allocation | 17.00%
Large Cap US Equity [Member] | Maximum [Member] |
Investment policy allocation | 20.00%
Small Cap US Equity [Member] |
Investment policy allocation | 8.00%
Small Cap US Equity [Member] | Maximum [Member] |
Investment policy allocation | 10.00%
Non-U.S. equity [Member] |
Investment policy allocation | 25.00%
Non-U.S. equity [Member] | Maximum [Member] |
Investment policy allocation | 30.00%
U.S. Fixed Income [Member] |
Investment policy allocation | 18.00%
U.S. Fixed Income [Member] | Maximum [Member] |
Investment policy allocation | 23.00%
Emerging Market Debt [Member] |
Investment policy allocation | 5.00%
Emerging Market Debt [Member] | Maximum [Member] |
Investment policy allocation | 8.00%
Real Estate [Member] |
Investment policy allocation | 15.00%
Real Estate [Member] | Maximum [Member] |
Investment policy allocation | 18.00%
Absolute Return [Member] |
Investment policy allocation | 5.00%
Absolute Return [Member] | Maximum [Member] |
Investment policy allocation | 7.00%
Company Stock/Real Return [Member] |
Investment policy allocation | 7.00%
Company Stock/Real Return [Member] | Maximum [Member] |
Investment policy allocation | 13.00%

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