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DEBT - Interest Rates (Details) | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2017 | Jun. 30, 2016 | Jun. 30, 2017 | Jun. 30, 2016
Interest rates on debt |  |  |  |
Effective Interest Rate (as a percent) | 5.27% | 4.37% | 5.14% | 4.36%
Minimum |  |  |  |
Interest rates on debt |  |  |  |
Range of Interest Rates (excluding unused commitment fees) | 3.50% | 3.11% | 3.36% | 2.69%
Maximum |  |  |  |
Interest rates on debt |  |  |  |
Range of Interest Rates (excluding unused commitment fees) | 7.42% | 6.76% | 7.42% | 6.76%

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