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The amount of related party expenses from third party.

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The amount of related party transaction monthly expense.

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The number of days notice required to terminate agreement.

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The related party agreement term 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents the reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days.

No definition available.

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The related party vacation and sick days in PnYnMnDTnHnMnS format, for example, P1Y5M13D represents the reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days.

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Value added tax for monthly cost.

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The expense in the period incurred with respect to protection provided by insurance entities against risks other than risks associated with production (which are allocated to cost of sales).

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Expenses recognized resulting from transactions (excluding transactions that are eliminated in consolidated or combined financial statements) with related party.

Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
-Publisher FASB
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Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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