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Significant Accounting Policies - Summary of Investments Values Based Upon Level 1and Level 2 (Detail) (USD $)	Jun. 30, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013
Level 1 Inputs
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Value of Investment	$ 53,157,565	$ 32,528,367
Level 2 Inputs
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Value of Investment	$ 4,742,369	$ 3,001,461

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