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Long-term Contracts (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2012

Long-Term Contracts Tables

Long-term Contracts (Tables)

The following table summarizes when we will be contractually able to bill the balance as of December 31, 2012 and 2011 (in thousands).

						Year Ended December 31,
						2012			2011
Billable within 30 days					$	5		$	63
Billable between 31 and 90 days						-			-
Billable after 90 days						7			7
					$	12		$	70

The following table summarizes the costs incurred on our revenue contracts (in thousands):

						December 31,
						2012			2011
Costs and estimated earnings incurred on uncompleted contracts					$	1,977		$	1,822
Billings on uncompleted contracts						(2,063)			(1,908)
					$	(86)		$	(86)
Included in accompanying consolidated balance sheets under the following captions:
Costs and estimated earnings in excess of billings on uncompleted
contracts					$	12		$	70
Billings in excess of costs and estimated earnings on uncompleted
contracts						(98)			(156)
					$	(86)		$	(86)

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