Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Receivables and Allowance for Doubtful Receivables (Tables)

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Receivables and Allowance for Doubtful Receivables (Tables)
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2013
Receivables [Abstract]  
Schedule of Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable
Changes in the allowance for doubtful receivables during the years ended December 31, 2013, 2012 and 2011 are summarized below (amounts in thousands):

 
 
 
Additions
 
Deductions
 
 
Description
Balance at beginning of year
 
Charged to costs and expenses
 
Charged to other accounts
 
Write-offs net of recoveries
 
Balance at end of year
December 31, 2013
$
3,215

 
2,370

 
(446
)
 
2,793

 
2,346

December 31, 2012
$
5,796

 
3,649

 
(2,261
)
 
3,969

 
3,215

December 31, 2011
$
9,189

 
4,294

 
(29
)
 
7,658

 
5,796

Receivables consist of the following at December 31, 2013 and 2012 (amounts in thousands):

 
2013
 
2012
Trade
$
225,689

 
148,902

Employee
1,037

 
703

Other
1,646

 
831

Total receivables
$
228,372

 
150,436