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Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2016
Accounting Policies [Abstract] |
Summary Of Activity Recorded Within The Allowance For Doubtful Accounts | The following table summarizes activity recorded within the allowance for doubtful accounts balances for the years ended December 31 (in thousands):
| 2016 |  | 2015 |  | 2014
Beginning balance | $ | 4,868 |  |  | $ | 4,280 |  |  | $ | 4,774 |
Bad debt expense | 2,519 |  |  | 1,404 |  |  | 1,095 |
Accounts written off and other adjustments | (2,115 | ) |  | (816 | ) |  | (1,589 | )
Ending balance | $ | 5,272 |  |  | $ | 4,868 |  |  | $ | 4,280 |
Summary Of Interest Capitalized And Depreciation Expense | The table below sets forth the amount of interest capitalized and depreciation expense recognized during the years ended December 31 (in thousands):
| 2016 |  | 2015 |  | 2014
Capitalized interest | $ | 138 |  |  | $ | 166 |  |  | $ | 420 |
Depreciation expense | $ | 14,477 |  |  | $ | 17,869 |  |  | $ | 19,712 |

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