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Income Taxes
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2015
Income Taxes  
Income Taxes

 

10.   Income Taxes

 

The effective tax rate for the three months ended March 31, 2015 was 33.5% compared to 34.4% for the three months ended March 31, 2014The tax rate for the three months ended March 31, 2015 and 2014 was lower than the U.S. federal statutory rate of 35% due to non-taxable permanent differences.