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COST OF REVENUE
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2012
COST OF REVENUE  
COST OF REVENUE

NOTE 11 — COST OF REVENUE

 

Cost of revenue principally includes payroll and employee benefits associated with personnel employed in customer service and operations roles, fees paid to external providers related to provision of services, reimbursable expenses, technology and telephony expenses as well as depreciation and amortization of operating assets. The components of cost of revenue were as follows for the three and six months ended June 30, 2012 and 2011:

 

 

 

Three months ended

 

Six months ended

 

 

 

June 30,

 

June 30,

 

(in thousands)

 

2012

 

2011

 

2012

 

2011

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Compensation and benefits

 

$

27,989

 

$

19,959

 

$

55,474

 

$

36,799

 

Outside fees and services

 

31,757

 

17,532

 

60,410

 

35,693

 

Reimbursable expenses

 

24,814

 

19,459

 

53,520

 

35,100

 

Technology and communications

 

5,866

 

4,557

 

10,990

 

7,535

 

Depreciation and amortization

 

2,312

 

1,590

 

4,104

 

2,919

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total

 

$

92,738

 

$

63,097

 

$

184,498

 

$

118,046