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Accounts Receivable Discount Programs (Tables) | 3 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2014
Accounts Receivable Discount Programs [Abstract] |
Schedule of accounts receivable discount programs | The following is a summary of the Company’s accounts receivable discount programs for continuing operations:
|  | Three Months Ended |
|  | June 30, |
|  | 2014 |  |  | 2013 |
Receivables discounted |  | $ | 68,608,000 |  |  | $ | 44,208,000 |
Weighted average days |  |  | 337 |  |  |  | 332 |
Annualized weighted average discount rate |  |  | 2.0 | % |  |  | 2.4 | %
Amount of discount as interest expense |  | $ | 1,292,000 |  |  | $ | 978,000 |

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- Definition Tabular disclosure of accounts receivable factored out to banks. Disclosure includes amounts factored, weighted average days, weighted average discount rate and amount of discount. + References No definition available. + Details
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