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Accounts Receivable
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2013
Receivables [Abstract]  
Accounts Receivable
Accounts Receivable
 
Accounts receivable consists of the following:
 
December 31,
 
2013
 
2012
 
(In thousands)
Billed accounts receivable
$
153,011

 
$
154,484

Unbilled - scheduled billings
29,993

 
31,258

Costs and estimated earnings in excess of billings
8,713

 
16,267

 
191,717

 
202,009

Less allowance for doubtful accounts
(2,335
)
 
(1,752
)
 Accounts receivable, net
$
189,382

 
$
200,257



The activity in the allowance for doubtful accounts consists of the following:
 
 
 
Additions
 
 
 
Effect of
foreign
exchange
rate changes
 
 
 
Balance at
beginning
of period
 
Charge
to cost and
expense
 
 
 
 
Balance
at end
of period
 
 
 
Deductions
 
 
 
 
 
Write-offs
 
 
 
(In thousands)
Year ended December 31, 2011
$
7,367

 
337

 
(6,280
)
 
(2
)
 
$
1,422

Year ended December 31, 2012
$
1,422

 
825

 
(580
)
 
85

 
$
1,752

Year ended December 31, 2013
$
1,752

 
1,813

 
(1,312
)
 
82

 
$
2,335