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REVENUES - Schedule of Contract Assets and Liabilities (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended |
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Jun. 30, 2018 | Jun. 30, 2017 | Jun. 30, 2018 | Jun. 30, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2017
Contract Assets |  |  |  |  |
Beginning balance, net of allowance | $ 1,041,173 | $ 955,504 | $ 1,200,050 | $ 1,071,418 |
Additions (collections), net | 73,497 | 160,063 | (77,920) | 49,687 |
Bad debt, net of recoveries | (6,752) | (4,923) | (14,212) | (10,461) |
Ending balance, net of allowance | 1,107,918 | 1,110,644 | 1,107,918 | 1,110,644 |
Accounts receivable from leases, net of allowance | 311,121 | 312,936 | 311,121 | 312,936 |
Total accounts receivable, net of allowance | 1,419,039 | 1,423,580 | 1,419,039 | 1,423,580 | $ 1,508,370
Contract Liabilities |  |  |  |  |
Beginning balance | 324,185 | 325,950 | 297,686 | 313,545 |
Revenue recognized, included in beginning balance | (99,376) | (119,023) | (155,379) | (142,960) |
Additions, net of revenue recognized during period | 92,489 | 118,657 | 174,991 | 154,999 |
Ending balance | 317,298 | 325,584 | 317,298 | 325,584 |
Deferred income from leases | 59,814 | 61,937 | 59,814 | 61,937 |
Total deferred income | 377,112 | 387,521 | 377,112 | 387,521 |
Less: Non-current portion, included in other long-term liabilities | 140,294 | 154,315 | 140,294 | 154,315 |
Total deferred income, current portion | $ 236,818 | $ 233,206 | $ 236,818 | $ 233,206 | $ 186,404

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