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Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Tables)

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Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Tables)
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2017
Accounting Policies [Abstract]  
Changes in Allowance for Doubtful Accounts
Changes in the allowance for doubtful accounts are as follows:
 
Six Months Ended June 30,
 
2017

2016
Allowance for doubtful accounts, beginning of period
$
7,836

 
$
3,729

Charges to costs and expenses
15

 
1,852

Account write-offs and other
(3,945
)
 
376

Allowance for doubtful accounts, end of period
$
3,906

 
$
5,957

Estimated Useful Lives of Property and Equipment
Depreciation and amortization of property and equipment are computed on a straight-line basis over the following estimated useful lives:
Asset Classification
 
Estimated Useful Life
Furniture and office equipment
 
Five years
Computer equipment and software costs
 
Three to five years
Leasehold improvements
 
Lesser of term of lease or five years
Automobiles
 
Five years
Land
 
Unlimited
Included in energy assets are capital lease assets and accumulated depreciation of capital lease assets. Capital lease assets consist of the following:
 
As of June 30,
 
As of December 31,
 
2017
 
2016
Capital lease assets
$
26,316

 
$
15,640

Less - accumulated depreciation and amortization
(1,265
)
 
(744
)
Capital lease assets, net
$
25,051

 
$
14,896

Schedule of Sale Leaseback Transactions
See below for a summary of solar PV project sales by fiscal quarter under our sale-leaseback agreements:

Quarter Ended
 
# Solar PV Projects Sold
 
Sale Price
 
Deferred Gain Recorded
 
Deferred Loss Recorded
 
Capital Lease Asset/Liability Recorded
 
Initial Lease Term
 
Periodic Minimum Lease Payment
 
Periodic Maximum Lease Payment
June 30, 2016
 
3
 
7,467

 

 
124

 
4,266

 
20
 
8

 
389

June 30, 2017
 
4
 
12,671

 
932

 
144

 
5,774

 
20
 
4

 
252

Schedule of Earnings Per Share, Basic and Diluted
When the effects are not anti-dilutive, diluted earnings per share is calculated using the weighted-average outstanding common shares; the dilutive effect of convertible preferred stock, under the “if converted” method; and the treasury stock method with regard to warrants and stock options; all as determined under the treasury stock method.
 
Three Months Ended June 30,
 
Six Months Ended June 30,
 
2017
 
2016
 
2017
 
2016
Net income attributable to common shareholders
$
5,831

 
$
1,994

 
$
5,187

 
$
3,048

Basic weighted-average shares outstanding
45,463,403

 
46,719,122

 
45,488,498

 
46,730,805

Effect of dilutive securities:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Stock options
211,312

 
74,228

 
112,968

 

Diluted weighted-average shares outstanding
45,674,715

 
46,793,350

 
45,601,466

 
46,730,805