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RECEIVABLES, CONTRACT ASSETS, AND DEFERRED REVENUE (Tables) | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2020
Receivables [Abstract] |
Summary of Receivable | Receivables
(in thousands) | June 30, 2020 |  | December 31, 2019
Accounts receivable | $ | 181,686 |  |  | $ | 199,720 |
Unbilled receivables | 198,253 |  |  | 180,219 |
Long-term unbilled receivables | 109,308 |  |  | 121,736 |
| $ | 489,247 |  |  | $ | 501,675 |
Summary of Unbilled Receivables | Unbilled receivables are client committed amounts for which revenue recognition precedes billing, and billing is solely subject to the passage of time. They are expected to be billed in the future as follows:
(Dollars in thousands) | June 30, 2020 |
1 year or less | $ | 198,253 |  | 64 | %
1-2 years | 91,929 |  | 30 | %
2-5 years | 17,379 |  | 6 | %
| $ | 307,561 |  | 100 | %
Summary of Unbilled Receivables Based Upon Contract Effective Date | Unbilled receivables based upon contract effective date:
(Dollars in thousands) | June 30, 2020 |
2020 | $ | 75,893 |  | 25 | %
2019 | 100,671 |  | 32 | %
2018 | 46,700 |  | 15 | %
2017 | 38,899 |  | 13 | %
2016 and prior | 45,398 |  | 15 | %
| $ | 307,561 |  | 100 | %
Schedules of Concentration of Risk, by Risk Factor | Major clients Clients accounting for 10% or more of the Company’s receivables:
| June 30, 2020 |  | December 31, 2019
Client A | 11 | % |  | *
* Client accounted for less than 10% of total receivables.
Summary of Contract Assets and Deferred Revenue | Contract assets and deferred revenue
(in thousands) | June 30, 2020 |  | December 31, 2019
Contract assets (1) | $ | 5,323 |  |  | $ | 5,558 |
Long-term contract assets (2) | 4,903 |  |  | 5,420 |
| $ | 10,226 |  |  | $ | 10,978 |
Deferred revenue | $ | 195,996 |  |  | $ | 190,080 |
Long-term deferred revenue (3) | 6,587 |  |  | 5,407 |
| $ | 202,583 |  |  | $ | 195,487 |
(1) Included in other current assets. (2) Included in other long-term assets. (3) Included in other long-term liabilities.

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