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Equity Method Investments and Related-Party Transactions (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2022
Equity Method Investments And Related Party Transactions [Abstract] |
The Difference Between Carrying Value of Investment in EBI and Proportionate Share of Net Assets of EBI and Summary of Condensed Financial Information of Significant Non-consolidated Equity Method Investment | The difference between the Company’s carrying value of its investment in EBI and its proportionate share of the net assets of EBI as of March 31, 2021 is summarized as follows:
|  | As of March 31, 2021 |
|  | (In thousands) |
Carrying value of investment in EBI |  | $ | 176,938 |
Less: proportionate share of net assets of EBI |  |  | 159,394 |
Excess carrying value of investment over proportionate share of net assets |  | $ | 17,544 |
The excess carrying value has been primarily assigned to: |  |  |
Goodwill |  | $ | 23,978 |
Identifiable intangible assets |  |  | 8,332 |
Tangible assets |  |  | (15,781 | )
Deferred income taxes |  |  | 1,015 |
|  | $ | 17,544 |
Schedule of Related Party Transactions | The following tables set forth the material related-party transactions entered into between EBI and its subsidiaries, on the one hand, and the Company and its subsidiaries, on the other hand, in the ordinary course of business for the time periods presented:
|  | Fiscal Years Ended |
|  | March 31, 2021 |  |  | March 31, 2020 |
|  | (In thousands) |
Revenue – EBI |  | $ | 10,619 |  |  | $ | 9,993 |
Expense – EBI |  |  | 16,341 |  |  |  | 18,854 |
Cash received – EBI |  |  | 10,800 |  |  |  | 12,848 |
Cash paid – EBI |  |  | 27,079 |  |  |  | 13,463 |
|  | As of March 31, 2021 |
|  | (In thousands) |
Collections in excess of revenues and deferred revenues – EBI |  | $ | 6,013 |

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- Definition Tabular disclosure of equity method investments including, but not limited to, name of each investee or group of investments, percentage ownership, difference between recorded amount of an investment and the value of the underlying equity in the net assets, and summarized financial information. + References Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 323 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 3 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=114001798&loc=d3e33918-111571 + Details
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- Definition Tabular disclosure of related party transactions. Examples of related party transactions include, but are not limited to, transactions between (a) a parent company and its subsidiary; (b) subsidiaries of a common parent; (c) and entity and its principal owners and (d) affiliates. + References No definition available. + Details
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