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ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE AND CONTRACT COSTS (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2016
Receivables [Abstract] |
Schedule of costs and estimated earnings (loss) on uncompleted contracts | Costs and estimated earnings on uncompleted contracts are as follows:
| September 30,
| 2016 |  | 2015
Costs incurred on uncompleted contracts | $ | 966,000 |  |  | $ | 1,890,000 |
Estimated earnings | 70,000 |  |  | 226,000 |
| 1,036,000 |  |  | 2,116,000 |
Less billings to date | 1,112,000 |  |  | 2,503,000 |
| $ | (76,000 | ) |  | $ | (387,000 | )
Schedule of costs and estimated earnings (loss) on uncompleted contracts included in the Consolidated Balance Sheets | Costs and estimated earnings on uncompleted contracts are included in the Consolidated Balance Sheets as follows:
| September 30,
| 2016 |  | 2015
Costs and estimated earnings in excess of billings on uncompleted contracts (included in other current assets) | $ | 89,000 |  |  | $ | 182,000 |
Billings in excess of costs and estimated earnings on uncompleted contracts (included in other current liabilities) | (165,000 | ) |  | (569,000 | )
| $ | (76,000 | ) |  | $ | (387,000 | )

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