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Note 6 - Income Taxes (Tables)
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2012
Schedule of Components of Income Tax Expense (Benefit) [Table Text Block]
   
Three Months Ended
September 30,
   
Nine Months Ended
September 30,
 
   
2012
   
2011
   
2012
   
2011
 
Current tax expense (benefit) 
  $ (683 )   $ (185 )   $ (539 )   $ (539 )
Deferred tax expense (benefit) 
   
1,530
      2,169       (1,607 )     3,834  
Total tax expense (benefit)
  $ 847     $ 1,984     $ (2,146 )   $ 3,295  
Schedule of Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation [Table Text Block]
   
2012
   
2011
 
   
Amount
   
%
   
Amount
   
%
 
Tax expense at the federal statutory rate
  $ 3,425       35.0 %   $ 5,954       35.0 %
State income tax expense (benefit), net of federal benefit
   
(51
   
(0.5
    (402 )     (2.4 )
Taxes on subsidiaries' and joint ventures’ earnings attributable to noncontrolling ownership interests, which are liabilities of such owners
    (5,086 )     (52.0 )     (2,100 )     (12.2 )
Interest income not subject to federal tax
    (386 )     (3.9 )     (249 )     (1.5 )
Other permanent differences
    (48 )     (0.5 )     92       0.5  
Income tax expense (benefit)
  $ (2,146 )     (21.9 )%   $ 3,295       19.4 %