Property, Equipment and Improvements, Net

12 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2014

Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract]

Property, Equipment and Improvements, Net

Property, equipment and improvements, net consist of the following:



	September 30, 2014			September 30, 2013
	(Amounts in thousands)
Leasehold improvements	$	399		$	370
Equipment	7,933			8,009
Automobiles	66			67
	8,398			8,446
Less accumulated depreciation and amortization	(6,926		)	(7,026		)
Property, equipment and improvements, net	$	1,472		$	1,420

The Company uses the straight-line method over the estimated useful lives of the assets to record depreciation expense. Depreciation expense was $510 thousand and $438 thousand for the years ended September 30, 2014 and 2013, respectively.

- Definition

The entire disclosure for long-lived, physical assets used in the normal conduct of business and not intended for resale. Includes, but is not limited to, accounting policies and methodology, roll forwards, depreciation, depletion and amortization expense, including composite depreciation, accumulated depreciation, depletion and amortization expense, useful lives and method used, income statement disclosures, assets held for sale and public utility disclosures.

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