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Supplementary Balance Sheet Information
12 Months Ended
Jul. 31, 2015
Balance Sheet Related Disclosures [Abstract]  
Supplementary Balance Sheet Information
Supplementary Balance Sheet Information
The composition of property, plant and equipment, including capital lease assets, follows (in thousands):
 
 
July 31,
  
2015
2014
Land and land improvements
$
431,854

$
348,328

Buildings and building improvements
1,006,821

907,280

Machinery and equipment
815,946

700,745

Furniture and fixtures
286,863

269,209

Software
106,433

98,653

Vehicles
61,036

55,724

Construction in progress
53,158

31,487

Gross property, plant and equipment
2,762,111

2,411,426

Accumulated depreciation
(1,375,836
)
(1,263,436
)
Property, plant and equipment, net
$
1,386,275

$
1,147,990


Depreciation expense, which included depreciation of assets recorded under capital leases, for the years ended July 31, 2015, 2014 and 2013 totaled $144.0 million, $136.6 million and $130.2 million, respectively.
The composition of goodwill and intangible assets follows (in thousands):
 
 
July 31,
  
2015
2014
Goodwill
 
 
Goodwill
$
517,787

$
395,502

Accumulated amortization
(17,354
)
(17,354
)
Goodwill, net
500,433

378,148

Indefinite-lived intangible assets
 
 
Gross indefinite-lived intangible assets
105,150

100,834

Accumulated amortization
(24,713
)
(24,713
)
Indefinite-lived intangible assets, net
80,437

76,121

Amortizable intangible assets
 
 
Gross amortizable intangible assets
118,482

91,233

Accumulated amortization
(54,770
)
(49,831
)
Amortizable intangible assets, net
63,712

41,402

Total gross intangible assets
223,632

192,067

Total accumulated amortization
(79,483
)
(74,544
)
Total intangible assets, net
$
144,149

$
117,523


Amortization expense for intangible assets subject to amortization for the years ended July 31, 2015, 2014 and 2013 totaled $5.1 million, $4.0 million and $2.5 million, respectively, and is estimated to be approximately $3.1 million annually, on average, for the next five fiscal years.
The changes in the net carrying amount of goodwill allocated between the Company’s segments for the years ended July 31, 2015 and 2014 are as follows (in thousands):
 
 
Mountain    
Lodging    
Goodwill, net  
Balance at July 31, 2013
$
313,558

$
68,141

$
381,699

Acquisition (measurement period adjustments)
(3,220
)
(242
)
(3,462
)
Effects of changes in foreign currency exchange rates
(89
)

(89
)
Balance at July 31, 2014
310,249

67,899

378,148

Acquisitions
124,173


124,173

Effects of changes in foreign currency exchange rates
(1,888
)

(1,888
)
Balance at July 31, 2015
$
432,534

$
67,899

$
500,433


The composition of accounts payable and accrued liabilities follows (in thousands):
 
 
July 31,
  
2015
2014
Trade payables
$
62,099

$
71,823

Deferred revenue
145,949

110,566

Accrued salaries, wages and deferred compensation
33,461

29,833

Accrued benefits
24,436

21,351

Deposits
19,336

15,272

Other accruals
46,018

40,373

Total accounts payable and accrued liabilities
$
331,299

$
289,218


The composition of other long-term liabilities follows (in thousands):
 
 
July 31,
  
2015
2014
Private club deferred initiation fee revenue
$
126,104

$
128,824

Unfavorable lease obligation, net
29,997

31,338

Other long-term liabilities
99,815

100,519

Total other long-term liabilities
$
255,916

$
260,681