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Note 4 - Accounts Receivable, Transit Accounts Receivable and Transit Accounts Payable (Details) - Accounts Receivable (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | Apr. 04, 2015 | Jan. 03, 2015
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Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items] |  |
Allowance for doubtful accounts | $ (1,165)us-gaap_AllowanceForDoubtfulAccountsReceivableCurrent | $ (1,011)us-gaap_AllowanceForDoubtfulAccountsReceivableCurrent
Accounts receivable, net | 62,277 us-gaap_AccountsReceivableNetCurrent | 59,187 us-gaap_AccountsReceivableNetCurrent
Billed Revenues [Member] |  |
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items] |  |
Accounts receivable, current | 48,231 us-gaap_AccountsReceivableGrossCurrent / us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivablesByBillingStatusTypeAxis = us-gaap_BilledRevenuesMember | 47,318 us-gaap_AccountsReceivableGrossCurrent / us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivablesByBillingStatusTypeAxis = us-gaap_BilledRevenuesMember
Unbilled Revenues [Member] |  |
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items] |  |
Accounts receivable, current | 7,065 us-gaap_AccountsReceivableGrossCurrent / us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivablesByBillingStatusTypeAxis = us-gaap_UnbilledRevenuesMember | 4,853 us-gaap_AccountsReceivableGrossCurrent / us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivablesByBillingStatusTypeAxis = us-gaap_UnbilledRevenuesMember
Work In Progress [Member] |  |
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items] |  |
Accounts receivable, current | $ 8,146 us-gaap_AccountsReceivableGrossCurrent / us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivablesByBillingStatusTypeAxis = rcmt_WorkInProgressMember | $ 8,027 us-gaap_AccountsReceivableGrossCurrent / us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivablesByBillingStatusTypeAxis = rcmt_WorkInProgressMember

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- Definition Amounts due from customers or clients, within one year of the balance sheet date (or the normal operating cycle, whichever is longer) for goods or services (including trade receivables) that have been delivered or sold in the normal course of business. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 210 -SubTopic 10 -Section S99 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02.3) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6877327&loc=d3e13212-122682 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher SEC -Name Regulation S-X (SX) -Number 210 -Section 03 -Paragraph 3 -Subparagraph a, b -Article 5 + Details
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