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1. Significant Accounting Policies (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2013
Significant Accounting Policies [Abstract] |
Schedule of Quantifying Prior Year Misstatements Corrected in Current Year Financial Statements [Table Text Block] | The impact of the immaterial error correction, and the reclassification, both described above on our Consolidated Balance Sheet and Consolidated Statements of Income for the periods presented is as follows (in thousands, except per share data):
|  | December 31, 2012
|  | As reported |  | Adjustment |  | As revised
Inventories: finished goods |  | $ | 230,624 |  |  | $ | 6,750 |  |  | $ | 237,374 |
Total inventories |  | 448,370 |  |  | 6,750 |  |  | 455,120 |
Total current assets |  | 1,929,932 |  |  | 6,750 |  |  | 1,936,682 |
Total assets |  | 3,436,753 |  |  | 6,750 |  |  | 3,443,503 |
Income and other taxes payable |  | 32,299 |  |  | 2,480 |  |  | 34,779 |
Total current liabilities |  | 469,920 |  |  | 2,480 |  |  | 472,400 |
Total liabilities |  | 1,425,483 |  |  | 2,480 |  |  | 1,427,963 |
Total stockholders' equity |  | 2,011,270 |  |  | 4,270 |  |  | 2,015,540 |
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity |  | $ | 3,436,753 |  |  | $ | 6,750 |  |  | $ | 3,443,503 |
| Year ended December 31,
| 2012 |  | 2011
| As reported | Adjustment | As revised |  | As reported | Adjustment | As revised
Cost of goods sold | $ | 915,097 |  | $ | (1,020 | ) | $ | 914,077 |  |  | $ | 895,640 |  | $ | (940 | ) | $ | 894,700 |
Gross profit | 1,154,138 |  | 1,020 |  | 1,155,158 |  |  | 1,177,889 |  | 940 |  | 1,178,829 |
Selling, general and administrative expense | 682,898 |  | (1,120 | ) | 681,778 |  |  | 696,294 |  | (310 | ) | 695,984 |
Research and development expense | 214,040 |  | (4,836 | ) | 209,204 |  |  | 186,439 |  | (8,835 | ) | 177,604 |
Income from operations | 257,200 |  | 6,976 |  | 264,176 |  |  | 295,156 |  | 10,085 |  | 305,241 |
Income before income taxes | 222,931 |  | 6,976 |  | 229,907 |  |  | 235,762 |  | 10,085 |  | 245,847 |
Provision for income taxes | 59,084 |  | 5,277 |  | 64,361 |  |  | 57,739 |  | 9,295 |  | 67,034 |
Net income including noncontrolling interests | 163,847 |  | 1,699 |  | 165,546 |  |  | 178,023 |  | 790 |  | 178,813 |
Net income attributable to Bio-Rad | $ | 163,778 |  | $ | 1,699 |  | $ | 165,477 |  |  | $ | 178,223 |  | $ | 790 |  | $ | 179,013 |
Net income per basic share attributable to Bio-Rad | $ | 5.79 |  | $ | 0.06 |  | $ | 5.85 |  |  | $ | 6.36 |  | $ | 0.03 |  | $ | 6.39 |
Net income per diluted share attributable to Bio-Rad | $ | 5.72 |  | $ | 0.06 |  | $ | 5.78 |  |  | $ | 6.26 |  | $ | 0.03 |  | $ | 6.29 |
Following are the amounts in thousands that should have been reported for the Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income giving effect to the errors described above:
|  | Year Ended December 31,
|  | 2012 | 2011
Net unrealized holding gains on AFS investments, net of income tax, understated by $10,090 for the year ended 2012, and overstated by $208 for the year ended 2011. |  | $65,448 | $12,663
Income taxes on net unrealized holding gains on AFS investments, understated by $5,874 for the year ended 2012, and overstated by $121 for the year ended 2011. |  | $38,108 | $7,373
Reclassification adjustments for net holding (gains) losses on AFS investments included in Net income including noncontrolling interests, net of income tax, understated by $10,090 for the year ended 2012, and overstated by $208 for the year ended 2011. |  | $(5,045) | $104
Income taxes on reclassification adjustments for net holding gains/losses on AFS investments included in Net income including noncontrolling interests, understated by $5,874 for the year ended 2012, and overstated by $121 for the year ended 2011. |  | $(2,937) | $61
Schedule of Product Warranty Liability | Changes in the warranty accrual, included in Other current liabilities and Other long-term liabilities, were as follows (in millions):
|  | 2013 |  | 2012
January 1 |  | $ | 16.4 |  |  | $ | 16.4 |
Provision for warranty |  | 15.6 |  |  | 19.8 |
Actual warranty costs |  | (16.4 | ) |  | (19.8 | )
December 31 |  | $ | 15.6 |  |  | $ | 16.4 |
Schedule of Weighted Average Number of Shares | The weighted average number of common shares outstanding used to calculate basic and diluted earnings per share and the anti-dilutive shares are as follows (in thousands):
|  | Year Ended December 31,
|  | 2013 |  | 2012 |  | 2011
Basic weighted average shares outstanding |  | 28,586 |  |  | 28,290 |  |  | 28,031 |
Effect of potentially dilutive stock options |  |  |  |  |  |
and restricted stock awards |  | 320 |  |  | 352 |  |  | 437 |
Diluted weighted average common shares |  | 28,906 |  |  | 28,642 |  |  | 28,468 |
Anti-dilutive stock options and restricted stock awards |  |  |  |  |  |
excluded from the computation of diluted EPS |  | 107 |  |  | 83 |  |  | 63 |

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- Definition Tabular disclosure of the changes in the guarantor's aggregate product warranty liability, including the beginning balance of the aggregate product warranty liability, the aggregate reductions in that liability for payments made (in cash or in kind) under the warranty, the aggregate changes in the liability for accruals related to product warranties issued during the reporting period, the aggregate changes in the liability for accruals related to preexisting warranties (including adjustments related to changes in estimates), and the ending balance of the aggregate product warranty liability. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 460 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 8 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6398077&loc=d3e12565-110249 + Details
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- Definition Tabular disclosure of the nature and amount of prior period errors that had previously been considered immaterial and which are being corrected in the current fiscal year. This disclosure would also generally include when and how each error being corrected arose and assert that the errors were immaterial to the prior amounts reported. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 250 -SubTopic 10 -Section S99 -Paragraph 2 -Subparagraph (SAB TOPIC 1.N.Q3) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=26874127&loc=d3e30840-122693 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher SEC -Name Staff Accounting Bulletin (SAB) -Number Topic 1 -Section N + Details
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