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Note 3 - Costs and Estimated Earnings in Excess of Billings on Uncompleted Contracts and Billings in Excess of Costs and Estimated Earnings - Uncompleted Contracts (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | Dec. 31, 2016 | Dec. 31, 2015
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Costs incurred on uncompleted contracts | $ 238,050 | $ 210,716
Estimated earnings | 7,247 | 31,921
Sum of costs incurred and estimated earnings on uncompleted contracts | 245,297 | 242,637
Less billings to date | (203,672) | (200,565)
Costs and estimated earnings in excess of billings on uncompleted contracts | 41,625 | 42,072
Costs and estimated earnings in excess of billings on uncompleted contracts | 43,663 | 42,592
Billings in excess of costs and estimated earnings on uncompleted contracts | (2,038) | (520)
Costs and estimated earnings in excess of billings on uncompleted contracts | $ 41,625 | $ 42,072

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- Definition Liability attributable to (i) billings in excess of costs under the percentage of completion contract accounting method representing the difference between contractually invoiced amounts (billings) and revenue recognized based, for example, on costs incurred to estimated total costs at period end or (ii) contractually invoiced amounts (billings) in excess of costs incurred and accumulated under the completed contract accounting method that are expected to be realized within one year or one operating cycle, whichever is longer, from the reporting date. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 605 -SubTopic 35 -Section 45 -Paragraph 3 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=68068069&loc=d3e57788-111642 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 605 -SubTopic 35 -Section 45 -Paragraph 5 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=68068069&loc=d3e57807-111642 Reference 3: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 605 -SubTopic 35 -Section 45 -Paragraph 4 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=68068069&loc=d3e57795-111642 + Details
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