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Including the current and noncurrent portions, carrying amount of debt identified as being convertible into another form of financial instrument (typically the entity's common stock) as of the balance sheet date, which originally required full repayment more than twelve months after issuance or greater than the normal operating cycle of the company.

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Value of input used to measure investment in debt security measured at fair value with change in fair value recognized in other comprehensive income (available-for-sale).

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Amount of investment in equity security measured at fair value with change in fair value recognized in net income (FV-NI), classified as noncurrent.

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Description of uncertainty of fair value measurement from use of unobservable input, including, but not limited to, inter-relationships among inputs used in fair value measurement.

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