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Supplementary Information Level 1 (Notes)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2016
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The detail of certain balance sheet accounts is as follows:
 
December 31,
 
2016
 
2015
 
(In thousands)
Cash and cash equivalents:
 

 
 

Cash
$
146,684

 
$
106,831

Commercial paper and temporary investments
48,302

 
27,768

 
$
194,986

 
$
134,599

Receivables, net:
 

 
 

Notes receivable
$
1,259

 
$
2,056

Atneed funeral receivables, net of allowances of $1,881 and $3,343, respectively
46,917

 
52,184

Atneed cemetery receivables, net of allowances of $1,514 and $2,153, respectively
17,765

 
13,585

Other
32,514

 
22,637

 
$
98,455

 
$
90,462

Other current assets:
 

 
 

Income tax receivable
$
3,609

 
$
15,662

Prepaid insurance
4,437

 
5,398

Restricted cash
11,978

 
12,587

Other
14,500

 
13,508

 
$
34,524

 
$
47,155

Cemetery property:
 

 
 

Undeveloped land
$
1,184,710

 
$
1,186,861

Developed lots, lawn crypts, mausoleum spaces, cremation niches, and cremation memorialization property
592,225

 
566,154

 
$
1,776,935

 
$
1,753,015

Property and equipment:
 

 
 

Land
$
595,096

 
$
591,407

Buildings and improvements
1,879,553

 
1,834,403

Operating equipment
549,879

 
530,195

Leasehold improvements
33,900

 
52,121

Capital leases
234,411

 
220,784

 
3,292,839

 
3,228,910

Less: Accumulated depreciation
(1,328,262
)
 
(1,253,867
)
Less: Accumulated amortization of capital leases
(136,990
)
 
(128,321
)
 
$
1,827,587

 
$
1,846,722

Deferred charges and other assets:
 

 
 

Intangible assets, net
$
368,065

 
$
370,005

Restricted cash
4,542

 
3,907

Deferred tax assets
861

 
23,817

Notes receivable, net of allowances of $11,334
9,598

 
10,229

Cash surrender value of insurance policies
119,819

 
108,726

Other
64,635

 
65,694

 
$
567,520

 
$
582,378

 
December 31,
 
2016
 
2015
 
(In thousands)
Accounts payable and accrued liabilities:
 

 
 

Accounts payable
$
155,802

 
$
140,019

Accrued benefits
88,392

 
86,908

Accrued interest
27,991

 
28,673

Accrued property taxes
12,883

 
11,594

Self-insurance reserves
77,993

 
76,611

Bank overdraft
20,927

 
21,808

Other accrued liabilities
55,948

 
57,203

 
$
439,936

 
$
422,816

Other liabilities:
 

 
 

Accrued pension
$
26,630

 
$
28,582

Deferred compensation
105,013

 
92,199

Customer refund obligation reserve
52,068

 
55,153

Tax liability
235,625

 
234,176

Payable to perpetual care fund
77,148

 
71,133

Other
13,838

 
15,704

 
$
510,322

 
$
496,947


Revenue and Costs and Expenses
The detail of certain income statement accounts is as follows for the years ended December 31:
 
2016
 
2015
 
2014
 
(In thousands)
Property and merchandise revenue:
 

 
 

 
 

Funeral
$
611,441

 
$
608,335

 
$
616,992

Cemetery
912,788

 
849,255

 
816,980

Total property and merchandise revenue
1,524,229

 
1,457,590

 
1,433,972

Services revenue:
 

 
 

 
 

Funeral
1,126,474

 
1,146,124

 
1,167,385

Cemetery
219,044

 
217,462

 
222,834

Total services revenue
1,345,518

 
1,363,586

 
1,390,219

Other revenue
161,390

 
164,865

 
169,820

Total revenue
$
3,031,137

 
$
2,986,041

 
$
2,994,011

Property and merchandise costs and expenses:
 

 
 

 
 

Funeral
$
287,272

 
$
290,574

 
$
292,031

Cemetery
489,326

 
458,023

 
485,291

Total cost of property and merchandise
776,598

 
748,597

 
777,322

Services costs and expenses:
 

 
 

 
 

Funeral
627,099

 
624,294

 
630,357

Cemetery
104,570

 
103,197

 
70,439

Total cost of services
731,669

 
727,491

 
700,796

Overhead and other expenses
846,436

 
835,364

 
840,208

Total cost and expenses
$
2,354,703

 
$
2,311,452

 
$
2,318,326


Certain Non-Cash Investing and Financing Transactions
 
Years Ended December 31,
 
2016
 
2015
 
2014
 
(In thousands)
Net change in capital expenditure accrual
$
(1,435
)
 
$
5,571

 
$
1,022

Options exercised by attestation
$

 
$
122

 
$
761

Shares repurchased
$

 
$
(122
)
 
$
(761
)
Non-cash acquisition of capital leases
$
41,609

 
$
55,941

 
$
35,422