Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Deferred contract costs

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Deferred contract costs
12 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2014
Deferred contract costs  
Deferred contract costs

10. Deferred contract costs

        Deferred contract costs consist of contractually recoverable direct set-up costs relating to long-term service contracts. These costs include direct and incremental costs incurred prior to the commencement of us providing contracted services to our customers. These costs are expensed over the period the services are provided. Deferred contract costs consist of the following (in thousands):

                                                                                                                                                                                                              

 

 

As of September 30,

 

 

 

2014

 

2013

 

Deferred contract costs

 

$

25,489

 

$

23,623

 

Less: accumulated amortization

 

 

(13,443

)

 

(9,305

)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total deferred contract costs, net

 

$

12,046

 

$

14,318