Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

THE COMPANY AND SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES (Tables)

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THE COMPANY AND SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2012
THE COMPANY AND SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES [Abstract]  
Estimated Useful Lives of Property, Plant and Equipment
Property, plant and equipment are stated at cost or fair value at date of acquisition. Depreciation, which is recorded for both owned assets and assets under capital leases, is computed using the straight-line method over their estimated useful lives, which are as follows:
 
Buildings and improvements — 10 to 50 years
 
Computer equipment and capitalized software — 3 to 10 years
 
Furniture and other equipment — 3 to 10 years