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Fixed Assets

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2011

5.	FIXED ASSETS

Fixed assets consist of the following:


	December 31,
	2011			2010
Furniture and fixtures	$	5,709		$	5,767
Computer hardware and software		45,246			41,298
Equipment		2,977			1,887
Leasehold improvements		11,101			10,524

		65,033			59,476
Accumulated depreciation		(35,262	)		(25,152	)

	$	29,771		$	34,324

Depreciation and amortization expense was $12,068, $11,773 and $11,177 in 2011, 2010 and 2009, respectively.

- Definition

The entire disclosure for long-lived, physical assets that are used in the normal conduct of business to produce goods and services and not intended for resale. Examples include land, buildings, machinery and equipment, and other types of furniture and equipment including, but not limited to, office equipment, furniture and fixtures, and computer equipment and software. This disclosure may include property plant and equipment accounting policies and methodology, a schedule of property, plant and equipment gross, additions, deletions, transfers and other changes, depreciation, depletion and amortization expense, net, accumulated depreciation, depletion and amortization expense and useful lives, income statement disclosures, assets held for sale and public utility disclosures.

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