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Property, Plant, and Equipment | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2011
Property, Plant, and Equipment |
Property, Plant, and Equipment |
(7) Property, Plant, and Equipment Property, plant, and equipment consist of the following:
|  | December 31 |
|  | 2011 |  | 2010 |
Land and improvements |  | $ | 839,906 |  | $ | 944,906 |
Buildings and improvements |  | 6,959,641 |  | 7,499,855 |
Leasehold improvements |  | 3,071,096 |  | 2,884,463 |
Equipment |  | 32,612,522 |  | 31,695,304 |
Furniture and fixtures |  | 2,540,055 |  | 2,153,943 |
Construction in progress—equipment/buildings |  | 1,612,687 |  | 278,804 |
|  | $ | 47,635,907 |  | $ | 45,457,275 |
Depreciation and amortization expense for the years ended December 31, 2011, 2010, and 2009, was $2,585,672, $2,928,285, and $2,737,958, respectively.

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- Definition The entire disclosure for long-lived, physical assets that are used in the normal conduct of business to produce goods and services and not intended for resale. Examples include land, buildings, machinery and equipment, and other types of furniture and equipment including, but not limited to, office equipment, furniture and fixtures, and computer equipment and software. + References No definition available. + Details
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