7. INCOME
TAXES
Significant
components of the Company’s deferred tax assets and
liabilities as of December 31 were as follows (in
thousands):
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2013 |
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2012 |
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Deferred tax
liabilities:
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Property, plant and
equipment
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$ |
38,397 |
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$ |
37,721 |
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Total deferred tax
liabilities:
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38,397 |
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37,721 |
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Deferred tax
assets:
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Employee
benefits
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677 |
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588 |
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Uncompleted
contracts
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931 |
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3,472 |
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Stock based compensation
expense
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65 |
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126 |
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Allowance for
uncollectible accounts
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311 |
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5,107 |
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Federal net operating
loss
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7,584 |
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3,608 |
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Other
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359 |
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138 |
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Total deferred tax
assets:
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9,927 |
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13,039 |
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Net deferred tax
liabilities:
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$ |
28,470 |
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$ |
24,682 |
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Our federal
net operating losses can be carried forward twenty years. For the
year ending December 31, 2013 we expect our net operating loss
to increase. We utilized $17.1 million for the year ended
December 31, 2012 and expect to utilize the remaining $21.8
million of this federal net operating loss in 2014.
Significant
components of income tax expense for the years ended
December 31 were as follows (in thousands):
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2013 |
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2012 |
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2011 |
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Current:
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Federal
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$ |
— |
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$ |
— |
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$ |
— |
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State
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254 |
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534 |
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239 |
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Total current
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254 |
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534 |
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239 |
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Deferred:
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Federal
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4,049 |
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(1,749 |
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(828 |
) |
State
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— |
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(99 |
) |
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(55 |
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Total deferred
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4,049 |
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(1,848 |
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(883 |
) |
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Income taxes
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$ |
4,303 |
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$ |
(1,314 |
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$ |
(644 |
) |
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A
reconciliation of income taxes computed at the U.S. federal
statutory tax rate to the Company’s income tax expense for
the years ended December 31 is as follows (in
thousands):
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2013 |
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% |
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2012 |
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% |
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2011 |
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% |
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U.S. statutory
rate
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$ |
4,037 |
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35.0 |
% |
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$ |
(1,892 |
) |
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35.0 |
% |
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$ |
(857 |
) |
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35.0 |
% |
Increase (decrease)
resulting from:
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State income
taxes
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|
317 |
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2.7 |
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|
783 |
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(14.5 |
) |
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289 |
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(11.8 |
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Qualified Production
Activities
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Income—Deduction
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— |
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— |
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— |
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— |
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— |
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— |
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Federal Work Opportunity
Tax Credit
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— |
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— |
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— |
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— |
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— |
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— |
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Other
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(51 |
) |
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(0.4 |
) |
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(205 |
) |
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3.8 |
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(76 |
) |
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3.1 |
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Income tax
expense
|
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$ |
4,303 |
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37.30 |
% |
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$ |
(1,314 |
) |
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24.3 |
% |
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$ |
(644 |
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26.3 |
% |
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