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Other Charges and (Credits) - Cost of Revenues (Details) $ in Thousands | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2015 USD ($)
Write-down of Rental Merchandise [Abstract] |
Inventory Write-down | $ 34,700
On Rent Inventory Adjustment | 10,300
Held for Rent Inventory Adjustment | $ 24,400

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