Property, Plant, and Equipment

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2013

Property Plant And Equipment [Abstract]

NOTE 6: Property, Plant, and Equipment

Property, plant, and equipment consisted of the following (in thousands):


	December 31,
	2013			2012
Land	$	3,951		$	3,951
Buildings		18,371			18,371
Building improvements		15,711			13,186
Leasehold improvements		5,185			4,925
Computer hardware and software		29,353			26,907
Manufacturing test equipment		14,715			12,876
Furniture and fixtures		3,917			3,790

		91,203			84,006
Less: accumulated depreciation		(54,067	)		(49,186	)

	$	37,136		$	34,820

The cost of property, plant, and equipment totaling $1,616,000 and $4,307,000 was removed from both the asset and accumulated depreciation balances in 2013 and 2012, respectively. Losses on these disposals were immaterial in both periods.

Buildings include rental property with a cost basis of $5,750,000 as of December 31, 2013 and 2012, and accumulated depreciation of $2,479,700 and $2,332,000 as of December 31, 2013 and 2012, respectively.

- Definition

The entire disclosure for long-lived, physical assets used in the normal conduct of business and not intended for resale. Includes, but is not limited to, accounting policies and methodology, roll forwards, depreciation, depletion and amortization expense, including composite depreciation, accumulated depreciation, depletion and amortization expense, useful lives and method used, income statement disclosures, assets held for sale and public utility disclosures.

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