Note 1 - Basis of Presentation

6 Months Ended

Jul. 02, 2011

Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements Disclosure [Text Block]

1.   Basis of Presentation

The accompanying consolidated interim financial statements of RCM Technologies, Inc. and subsidiaries (“RCM” or the “Company”) are unaudited. The year-end consolidated balance sheet was derived from audited statements but does not include all disclosures required by accounting principles generally accepted in the United States. These statements have been prepared in accordance with the rules and regulations of the Securities and Exchange Commission pertaining to reports on Form 10-Q and should be read in conjunction with the Company’s consolidated financial statements and the notes thereto for the year ended January 1, 2011 included in the Company’s Annual Report Form 10-K for such period. Certain information and footnote disclosures normally included in financial statements prepared in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles have been condensed or omitted pursuant to such rules and regulations.

The consolidated financial statements for the unaudited interim periods presented include all adjustments (consisting only of normal, recurring adjustments) necessary for a fair presentation of financial position, results of operations and cash flows for such interim periods.

Results for the twenty-six week period ended July 2, 2011 are not necessarily indicative of results that may be expected for the full year.

In March 2010, the Company closed its Oracle business unit located in southern California.  The closed business unit sold Oracle software applications and provided implementation, hosting and maintenance services for the suite of Oracle and related software applications.   In September 2010, the Company sold its light industrial and clerical staffing business located in southern California and doing business under the name Intertec.  See Note 15 “Discontinued Operations” to the Consolidated Financial Statements included in this report for further details of these discontinued operations.  Such businesses have been classified as discontinued operations for all periods presented.