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Stockholders' Equity - Summary of Estimated Earned Payout (Detail) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2015
2015 Three-year PSU Awards [Member] |
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award [Line Items] |
Estimated Payout on Adjusted EBITDA | 100.00%
Estimated Payout on TSR | 100.00%
Estimated Payout Combined | 100.00%
2014 Three-year PSU Awards [Member] |
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award [Line Items] |
Estimated Payout on Adjusted EBITDA | 200.00%
Estimated Payout on TSR | 200.00%
Estimated Payout Combined | 200.00%
2013 Three-year PSU Awards [Member] |
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award [Line Items] |
Estimated Payout on Adjusted EBITDA | 200.00%
Estimated Payout on TSR | 200.00%
Estimated Payout Combined | 200.00%

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