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Information of UTPs Affecting Effective Tax Rate, if Recognized (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2015	Dec. 31, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013
Significant Change in Unrecognized Tax Benefits is Reasonably Possible [Line Items]
Beginning Balance	$ 2.5	$ 2.6	$ 4.8
Current year additions	1.8		0.3
Current year reduction due to lapse of applicable statute of limitations		(0.1)	(2.5)
Current year reduction due to audit settlement	(2.1)
Ending Balance	$ 2.2	$ 2.5	$ 2.6

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Unrecognized Tax Benefits Reasonably Possible Reductions Due to Audit Settlements and Expiration of Statutes of Limitations

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Amount of unrecognized tax benefits pertaining to uncertain tax positions taken in tax returns.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 740
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
-Paragraph 15A
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-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6907707&loc=SL6600010-109319

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-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
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Amount of increase in unrecognized tax benefits resulting from tax positions that have been or will be taken in current period tax return.

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Amount of decrease in unrecognized tax benefits resulting from lapses of applicable statutes of limitations.

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