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Represents the balance of the allowance for doubtful accounts pertaining to accounts receivable outstanding for several years.

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Represents the number of major customers accounting for 10% or more of the specified concentration risk benchmark, which includes, but not limited to, sales revenue, accounts receivable, etc.

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Represents the proceeds received during the period from the collection of accounts receivable that have been outstanding for several years.

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For an entity that discloses a concentration risk in relation to quantitative amount, which serves as the "benchmark" (or denominator) in the equation, this concept represents the concentration percentage derived from the division.

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Amount billed to customers under long-term contracts or programs that have been withheld because of retainage provisions in a contract.

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