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Income Taxes
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2012
Income Taxes [Abstract]  
Income Taxes

10. Income Taxes

A reconciliation of income taxes computed at federal statutory rates to income tax expense is as follows (dollar amounts in thousands):

 

     Three Months Ended March 31,  
     2012     2011  

Provision for income taxes at statutory rate

   $ 3,257        35.0   $ 2,927        35.0

State and local income taxes, net of federal tax benefit

     128        1.4     102        1.2

Stock compensation

     62        0.6     63        0.8

Research credits

     —          —          (71     (0.9 )% 

Disqualifying dispositions on incentive stock options

     (33     (0.3 )%      (36     (0.4 )% 

Effect of rate changes on deferred taxes

     128        1.4     9       0.1

Other, net

     45        0.4     (72     (0.9 )% 
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Reported income tax provision

   $ 3,587        38.5   $ 2,922        34.9
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

As of March 31, 2012, the reserve for uncertain tax positions was approximately $1.2 million.