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Accounts Receivable Securitization (Details) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified | 9 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2013 | Dec. 31, 2012
Accounts Receivable Securitization |  |
Trade accounts receivable balance sold | $ 148.5 | $ 149.2
Fair value of deferred purchase price notes | 47.8 | 34.3
Period for which the entity will be able to comply with the financial covenants pertaining to the Receivable Purchase Agreement (in months) | 12 months |
Maximum |  |
Accounts Receivable Securitization |  |
Capacity of securitization program | $ 150.0 |
Average collection cycle for accounts receivable (in days) | 60 days |

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- Definition Proceeds from securitizations of receivables treated as collateralized borrowings, which are classified as financing transactions. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 230 -SubTopic 10 -Section 45 -Paragraph 14 -Subparagraph (b) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6943989&loc=d3e3255-108585 + Details
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