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The denominator amount of the coverage ratio the borrower must have at the end of the first period set forth in the debt agreement.

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The minimum amount of the coverage ratio (numerator amount) the borrower must have at the end of the period set forth in the debt agreement.

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The minimum amount of the coverage ratio (numerator amount) the borrower must have at the end of the fourth period set forth in the debt agreement.

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The minimum amount of the coverage ratio (numerator amount) the borrower must have at the end of the first period set forth in the debt agreement.

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The minimum amount of the coverage ratio (numerator amount) the borrower must have at the end of the third period set forth in the debt agreement.

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The minimum amount of the coverage ratio (numerator amount) the borrower must have at the end of the second period set forth in the debt agreement.

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The denominator amount of the leverage ratio (numerator amount) the borrower must have at the end of the period set forth in the debt agreement.

No definition available.

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The denominator amount of the leverage ratio the borrower must have at the end of the fourth period set forth in the debt agreement.

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The denominator amount of the leverage ratio (numerator amount) the borrower must have at the end of the first period set forth in the debt agreement.

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The denominator amount of the leverage ratio the borrower must have at the end of the third period set forth in the debt agreement.

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The denominator amount of the leverage ratio the borrower must have at the end of the second period set forth in the debt agreement.

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The maximum amount of the leverage ratio (numerator amount) the borrower must have at the end of the period set forth in the debt agreement.

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The maximum amount of the leverage ratio (numerator amount) the borrower must have at the end of the fourth period set forth in the debt agreement.

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The maximum amount of the leverage ratio (numerator amount) the borrower must have at the end of the first period set forth in the debt agreement.

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The maximum amount of the leverage ratio (numerator amount) the borrower must have at the end of the third period set forth in the debt agreement.

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The maximum amount of the leverage ratio (numerator amount) the borrower must have at the end of the second period set forth in the debt agreement.

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This is the per principle amount of debt used to calculated the conversion price and conversion ratios for convertible debt.

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The percentage of capital stock from domestic subsidiary that is guaranteed if default on loan occurs.

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The percentage of foreign stock from domestic subsidiary that is guaranteed if default on loan occurs.

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The maximum leverage ratio denominator amount before the increase in the applicable margin on loans and the commitment fee on unused amounts of revolving commitments.

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The maximum leverage ratio numerator amount before the increase in the applicable margin on loans and the commitment fee on unused amounts of revolving commitments.

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Amount of noncash expense included in interest expense to amortize debt discount and premium associated with the related debt instruments. Excludes amortization of financing costs. Alternate captions include noncash interest expense.

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The carrying amount of the equity component of convertible debt which may be settled in cash upon conversion.

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Ratio applied to the conversion of debt instrument into equity with equity shares divided by debt principal amount.

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Face (par) amount of debt instrument at time of issuance.

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Effective interest rate for the funds borrowed under the debt agreement considering interest compounding and original issue discount or premium.

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Percentage of principal amount of debt redeemed.

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Fair value amount of debt instrument that was repurchased.

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The amount of debt discount that was originally recognized at the issuance of the instrument that has yet to be amortized.

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The total amount of the contingent obligation under letters of credit outstanding as of the reporting date.

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The cash inflow during the period from additional borrowings in aggregate debt. Includes proceeds from short-term and long-term debt.

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