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SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES (Details Narrative) $ in Thousands	Mar. 31, 2019 USD ($) Number
Accounting Policies [Abstract]
Number of reporting units with goodwill | Number	2
Increase (decrease) in retained earnings	$ (100)
Increase (decrease) in assets	5,300
Increase (decrease) in liabilities	$ 5,200

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