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Income Taxes
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2019
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]  
Income Taxes

Note 7. Income Taxes

 

The effective tax rate of 43% did not change for the three months ended March 31, 2019 year-over-year, as compared to the three months ended March 31, 2018.

 

The effective tax rate for the quarter ended March 31, 2019 was higher than the U.S. federal statutory rate of 21% which is primarily attributable to other nondeductible expenses and U.S. taxation of foreign earnings.

 

The effective tax rate for the three months ended March 31, 2018 was higher than the U.S. federal statutory rate of 21% primarily attributable to U.S. taxation of foreign earnings, accrued withholdings taxes on earnings deemed to not be permanently reinvested, and other non-deductible expenses.