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Acquisitions (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2013
ComputerLinks [Member] |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |
Schedule of Recognized Identified Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed [Table Text Block] | The following table summarizes the allocation of the net consideration paid to the fair value of the assets acquired and liabilities assumed for the ComputerLinks acquisition:
Accounts receivable, net | $ | 177,700 |
Inventories | 58,041 |
Other current assets | 11,168 |
Property, plant, and equipment | 7,070 |
Other assets | 1,480 |
Identifiable intangible assets | 39,195 |
Cost in excess of net assets acquired | 275,442 |
Accounts payable | (213,456 | )
Accrued expenses | (51,270 | )
Other liabilities | (13,142 | )
Cash consideration paid, net of cash acquired | $ | 292,228 |
Schedule of Finite-Lived Intangible Assets Acquired as Part of Business Combination [Table Text Block] | In connection with the ComputerLinks acquisition, the company allocated the following amounts to identifiable intangible assets:
| Weighted-Average Life |  |
Customer relationships | 9 years |  | $ | 37,125 |
Other intangible assets | (a) |  | 2,070 |
Total identifiable intangible assets |  |  | $ | 39,195 |
(a) | Consists of non-competition agreements and sales backlog with useful lives ranging from one to two years.
2013 Acquisitions [Member] |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |
Business Acquisition, Pro Forma Information [Table Text Block] | The following table summarizes the company's consolidated results of operations for 2013 and 2012, as well as the unaudited pro forma consolidated results of operations of the company, as though the 2013 acquisitions occurred on January 1, 2012:
|  | For the Years Ended December 31,
|  | 2013 |  | 2012
|  | As Reported |  | Pro Forma |  | As Reported |  | Pro Forma
Sales |  | $ | 21,357,285 |  |  | $ | 22,191,263 |  |  | $ | 20,405,128 |  |  | $ | 21,433,912 |
Net income attributable to shareholders |  | 399,420 |  |  | 408,290 |  |  | 506,332 |  |  | 524,943 |
Net income per share: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Basic |  | $ | 3.89 |  |  | $ | 3.98 |  |  | $ | 4.64 |  |  | $ | 4.81 |
Diluted |  | $ | 3.85 |  |  | $ | 3.94 |  |  | $ | 4.56 |  |  | $ | 4.73 |

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