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Discontinued Operations - Schedule of Condensed Cash Flow Information (Detail) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2016 USD ($)
Discontinued Operations And Disposal Groups [Abstract] |
Deferred income taxes | $ 3,608
Depreciation and amortization of property, plant and equipment | 1,089
Stock-based compensation | 230
Expenditures for property, plant and equipment | 153
Software and software development costs | $ 477

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- Definition Amount of deprecation and amortization expense attributable to property, plant and equipment and intangible assets of discontinued operations. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 205 -SubTopic 20 -Section 50 -Paragraph 5B -Subparagraph (c)(2) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=64827811&loc=SL51721673-107760 + Details
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