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RECEIVABLES, CONTRACT ASSETS, AND DEFERRED REVENUE (Tables) | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2020
Receivables [Abstract] |
Summary of receivable | Receivables
(in thousands) | September 30, 2020 |  | December 31, 2019
Accounts receivable | $ | 137,953 |  |  | $ | 199,720 |
Unbilled receivables | 208,823 |  |  | 180,219 |
Long-term unbilled receivables | 108,456 |  |  | 121,736 |
| $ | 455,232 |  |  | $ | 501,675 |
Summary of unbilled receivables | Unbilled receivables are expected to be billed in the future as follows:
(Dollars in thousands) | September 30, 2020
1 year or less | $ | 208,823 |  | 66 | %
1-2 years | 91,325 |  | 29 | %
2-5 years | 17,131 |  | 5 | %
| $ | 317,279 |  | 100 | %
Summary of unbilled receivables based upon contract effective date | Unbilled receivables based upon contract effective date:
(Dollars in thousands) | September 30, 2020
2020 | $ | 105,380 |  | 33 | %
2019 | 99,875 |  | 32 | %
2018 | 39,281 |  | 12 | %
2017 | 37,824 |  | 12 | %
2016 and prior | 34,919 |  | 11 | %
| $ | 317,279 |  | 100 | %
Schedules of concentration of risk, by risk factor | Major clients Clients accounting for 10% or more of the Company’s receivables:
| September 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) | September 30, 2020 |  | December 31, 2019
Contract assets (1) | $ | 8,104 |  |  | $ | 5,558 |
Long-term contract assets (2) | 5,579 |  |  | 5,420 |
| 13,683 |  |  | 10,978 |
Deferred revenue | 181,680 |  |  | 190,080 |
Long-term deferred revenue (3) | 6,673 |  |  | 5,407 |
| $ | 188,353 |  |  | $ | 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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