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Segment Information - Additional Information (Detail) | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2013 Segment
Segment Reporting [Abstract] |
Number of reportable segments | 3
Quantitative threshold of revenues, profit or loss and assets for identifying reportable segments | 10.00%

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- Definition Quantitative threshold of revenues profit or loss and assets for identifying reportable segments. + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition Number of segments reported by the entity. A reportable segment is a component of an entity for which there is an accounting requirement to report separate financial information on that component in the entity's financial statements. + References No definition available. + Details
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- Details
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