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Amount of withdrawal from the Large Cap Growth Fund and T. Rowe Price Retirement Trusts that triggers prior written notice requirements (employee benefit plan (EBP)).

No definition available.

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Maximum time period to process a participant withdrawal of principal stable value fund under employee benefit plan (EBP).

No definition available.

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Period of prior written notice required for plan sponsor directed withdrawals of principal stable value fund under the employee benefit plan (EBP).

No definition available.

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Amount of unfunded commitment for investment held by employee stock purchase, saving, or similar plan (employee benefit plan (EBP)), that is fair value measured at net asset value (NAV) per share as practical expedient.

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-Topic 962
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-Topic 820
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Fair value of investment held by employee stock purchase, saving, or similar plan (employee benefit plan (EBP)) as portion of total investments representing concentration risk at or above applicable threshold.

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-Topic 275
-SubTopic 10
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Percentage of investment at fair value held by employee stock purchase, saving, or similar plan (employee benefit plan (EBP)), to total investments representing concentration risk at or above applicable threshold.

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Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
-Topic 962
-SubTopic 205
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
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Number of shares or units of investment held by employee stock purchase, saving, or similar plan (employee benefit plan (EBP)).

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-Topic 962
-SubTopic 205
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
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Net asset value per share or per unit of investment held by employee stock purchase, saving, or similar plan (employee benefit plan (EBP)).

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-Topic 962
-SubTopic 205
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
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