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Financing (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2012
Summary of Activity Under Credit Arrangements, Excluding Acquired Borrowings | The following summarizes activity under Polaris’ credit arrangements, excluding the acquired borrowings of Klim under their credit arrangement of $4,647,000 that was fully paid and retired by December 31, 2012 (dollars in thousands):
|  | 2012 |  |  | 2011 |  |  | 2010 |
Total borrowings at December 31, |  | $ | 100,000 |  |  | $ | 100,000 |  |  | $ | 200,000 |
Average outstanding borrowings during year |  | $ | 100,000 |  |  | $ | 133,800 |  |  | $ | 200,000 |
Maximum outstanding borrowings during year |  | $ | 100,000 |  |  | $ | 200,000 |  |  | $ | 200,000 |
Interest rate at December 31 |  |  | 4.40 | % |  |  | 4.40 | % |  |  | 0.65 | %

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