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Stockholders' Equity
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Sep. 30, 2014
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| Stockholders' Equity Note [Abstract] | Ìý |
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(11)ÌýÌýÌýStockholders' Equity As of SeptemberÌý30, 2014, Liberty reserved for issuance upon exercise of outstanding stock options approximately 28.9 million shares of Series A Liberty Interactive common stock, 432 thousand shares of Series B Liberty InteractiveÌýÌýcommon stock, 1.8 million shares of Series A Liberty Ventures common stock and 44 thousand shares of Series B Liberty Ventures common stock. In addition to the SeriesÌýA and SeriesÌýB Liberty Interactive and Liberty Ventures common stock there are 4 billion shares of SeriesÌýC Liberty Interactive and 200 million shares of Series C Liberty Ventures common stock authorized for issuance. As of SeptemberÌý30, 2014, Ìýno shares of any SeriesÌýC Liberty Interactive or Liberty Ventures common stock were issued or outstanding. Ìý OnÌýFebruary 27, 2014, Liberty's board approved a two for one stock split ofÌýSeries A and Series B Liberty VenturesÌýcommon stock, effected by means of a dividend. The stockÌýsplit was done in order to bring Liberty into compliance with a Nasdaq listing requirement regarding the minimum number of publicly held shares of theÌýSeries B Liberty VenturesÌýcommon stock. In the stock split, a dividend was paid on April 11, 2014 of one share ofÌýSeries A or Series B Liberty VenturesÌýcommon stock to holders of each share of Series A orÌýSeries B Liberty VenturesÌýcommon stock, respectively, held by them as ofÌý5:00 pm, New York City time, on April 4, 2014.ÌýÌýThe stock split has been recorded retroactively for all periods presented for comparability purposes. Ìý
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The entire disclosure for shareholders' equity comprised of portions attributable to the parent entity and noncontrolling interest, including other comprehensive income. Includes, but is not limited to, balances of common stock, preferred stock, additional paid-in capital, other capital and retained earnings, accumulated balance for each classification of other comprehensive income and amount of comprehensive income. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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