Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

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Sep. 30, 2011
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7.             The carrying amounts of financial instruments, including cash and cash equivalents, accounts receivable and accounts payable approximated fair value at September 30, 2011 and December 31, 2010, because of the relative short maturity of these instruments.

 

Investments in available-for-sale securities at September 30, 2011 were (in thousands):

 

 

 

Cost

 

Market value

 

Unrealized loss

 

Certificates of deposit

 

$

4,412

 

$

4,396

 

$

(16

)

Total Marketable securities

 

$

4,412

 

$

4,396

 

$

(16

)

 

The cost and market value of the Company’s investments at September 30, 2011, determined by contractual maturity, were (in thousands):

 

 

 

 

 

Estimated

 

 

 

Cost

 

Fair Value

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Due in one year or less

 

$

4,412

 

$

4,396

 

 

Investments in available-for-sale securities at December 31, 2010 were (in thousands):

 

 

 

Cost

 

Market value

 

Unrealized Gain (loss)

 

U.S. Government Securities

 

$

1,008

 

$

1,009

 

$

1

 

Certificates of deposit

 

3,524

 

3,519

 

$

(5

)

Total Marketable securities

 

$

4,532

 

$

4,528

 

$

(4

)

 

The cost and market value of the Company’s investments at December 31, 2010, determined by contractual maturity, were (in thousands):

 

 

 

 

 

Estimated

 

 

 

Cost

 

Fair Value

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Due in one year or less

 

$

4,532

 

$

4,528