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EARNINGS (LOSS) PER SHARE (Details) - shares | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2022 | Sep. 30, 2021 | Sep. 30, 2022 | Sep. 30, 2021
Earnings Per Share [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Weighted-average common shares outstanding – basic | 23,765,089 | 23,934,361 | 23,830,702 | 24,136,506
Dilutive effect of options and restricted stock units | 300,635 | 385,870 |  | 470,736
Weighted-average common shares outstanding – diluted | 24,065,724 | 24,320,231 | 23,830,702 | 24,607,242
Options and restricted stock units excluded from the computation of diluted loss per share because the effect of inclusion would have been anti-dilutive |  |  | 1,148,750 |

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