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Related Parties | 12 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2017
Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract] |
Property, Plant and Equipment |
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One of the Company’s directors is an officer at a customer of the Company’s subsidiary Doble. Doble sells products, leases equipment and provides testing services to the customer in the ordinary course of Doble’s business. The total amount of these sales were approximately $3.6 million, $1.4 million and $0.8 million during fiscal 2017, 2016 and 2015, respectively. All transactions between Doble and the customer are intended to be and have been consistent with Doble’s normal commercial terms offered to its customers, and the Company’s Board of Directors has determined that the relationship between the Company and the customer is not material and did not impair either the Company’s or the director’s independence.

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- Definition The entire disclosure for long-lived, physical assets used in the normal conduct of business and not intended for resale. Includes, but is not limited to, accounting policies and methodology, roll forwards, depreciation, depletion and amortization expense, including composite depreciation, accumulated depreciation, depletion and amortization expense, useful lives and method used, income statement disclosures, assets held for sale and public utility disclosures. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 360 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/topic&trid=2155823 + Details
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