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Property and Equipment (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2013

Depreciation is computed over the estimated useful lives of the depreciable assets using the straight-line method (in thousands):


	March 31, 2013		September 30, 2012
Property and equipment	$	166,904	$	167,060
Less: accumulated depreciation		116,296		114,452

Property and equipment, net	$	50,608	$	52,608

- Definition

Tabular disclosure of the useful life and salvage value of 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.

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