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Deferred Gross Profit

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2013

Deferred Gross Profit [Abstract]

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Deferred Gross Profit

Deferred gross profit consists of the following (in thousands):

	March 31, 2013				December 31, 2012
Sales of medication and supply dispensing systems and packaging equipment, which have been delivered and invoiced but not yet installed	$	39,937			$	30,138
Cost of revenues, excluding installation costs	(12,999		)		(9,366		)
Deferred gross profit	$	26,938			$	20,772

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The gross profit not recognized in income that consists of sales of tangible products, which have been delivered and invoiced but not yet installed less the costs of revenues, excluding the installation costs.

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