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This element represents basic net income or loss per share of the acquiree since the acquisition date included in the consolidated income statement for the reporting period.

No definition available.

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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.

No definition available.

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This element represents the amount of earnings or loss of the acquiree since the acquisition date included in the consolidated income statement for the reporting period.

Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
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-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
-Paragraph 2
-Subparagraph (h)(1)
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This element represents the amount of revenue of the acquiree since the acquisition date included in the consolidated income statement for the reporting period.

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