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Extractive Industries
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2012
Extractive Industries  
Reserves Reported to Other Agencies [Table Text Block]

NOTE 4 – RESERVES AND ALLOWANCES

 

At March 31, 2012, the allowance for doubtful accounts included in Accounts receivable, trade, net, consisted of the following:

 

Balance December 31, 2011

 

$500

Bad debts provision (included in Sales and marketing expenses)

 

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Accounts written off

 

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Collection of accounts previously written off

 

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Balance March 31, 2012

 

$500

 

At March 31, 2012, the reserve for obsolete inventory included in Inventories consisted of the following:

 

Balance December 31, 2011

 

$1,000

Provision for obsolete inventory

 

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Obsolete inventory written off

 

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Reserve for obsolete inventory from discontinued operations

 

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Balance March 31, 2012

 

$1,000

 

At March 31, 2012, the reserve for sales returns included in Other current liabilities consisted of the following:

 

Balance December 31, 2011

 

$1,500

Return provision – sales

 

(69)

Return provision – cost of sales

 

(60)

Returns processed

 

(371)

 

Balance March 31, 2012

 

$1,000