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Basis of Presentation and Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Tables)

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Basis of Presentation and Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2015
Accounting Policies [Abstract]  
Schedule of Accounts Receivable
The following table provides a reconciliation in the change in the Company’s allowance for doubtful accounts for the years ended December 31 (in thousands):
 
2015
 
2014
Accounts receivable, gross
$
102,089

 
$
92,985

Less: Allowance for doubtful accounts
(8,640
)
 
(7,468
)
Accounts receivable, net
$
93,449

 
$
85,517



Movements in the balance for bad debt reserve and sales allowance for the years ended December 31, 2015, 2014, and 2013, are as follows (in thousands):

 
2015
 
2014
 
2013
Beginning balance
$
7,468

 
$
1,929

 
$
7

Bad debt reserve acquired in acquisition

 

 
1,931

Additions charged to statements of operations
1,172

 
5,539

 
760

Less: Bad debt write offs

 

 
(769
)
Ending balance
$
8,640

 
$
7,468

 
$
1,929

Fair Value Measurements, Recurring and Nonrecurring
The following tables summarize the Company's financial assets and liabilities measured at fair value on a recurring basis as of December 31, 2015, and 2014, respectively (in thousands):

 
December 31, 2015
 
Quotes Prices in Active Markets (Level 1)
 
 Significant Other Observable Inputs (Level 2)
 
 Significant Other Unobservable Inputs (Level 3)
Earn-out liability (1)
9,652

 

 

 
9,652

Global Eagle warrants (2)
24,076

 
24,076

 

 

Total financial liabilities
33,728

 
24,076

 

 
9,652

 
December 31, 2014
 
Quotes Prices in Active Markets (Level 1)
 
 Significant Other Observable Inputs (Level 2)
 
 Significant Other Unobservable Inputs (Level 3)
Earn-out liability (1)
$
1,710

 
$

 
$

 
$
1,710

Global Eagle warrants (2)
52,671

 
52,671

 

 

Total financial liabilities
$
54,381

 
$
52,671

 
$

 
$
1,710


(1) Includes $9.7 million earn-out liability for WOI, assets of RMG, navAero and masFlight assumed in business combinations for the year ended December 31, 2015, and $1.7 million earn-out liability for EIM, a subsidiary of AIA assumed in the Business Combination for the year ended December 31, 2014.

(2) Includes 6,173,228 public warrants at December 31, 2015 and 10,148,508 public warrants at December 31, 2014.

Fair Value, Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation
The following tables present the fair value roll-forward reconciliation of level 3 assets and liabilities measured at fair value for the year ended December 31, 2015, and 2014, respectively (in thousands):

 
Earn-Out Liabilities
Balance, December 31, 2014
$
1,710

Fair value of earn-out liability assumed in 2015 acquisitions
9,652

Payments of earn-out liability
(1,519
)
Non-cash adjustment to 2014 EIM earn-out liability
(191
)
Balance, December 31, 2015
$
9,652


 
Earn-Out Liabilities
Balance, December 31, 2013
$
1,421

Fair value of earn-out liability assumed in Purple Inflight Entertainment's acquisition
136

Net changes in valuation
1,580

Payments of earn-out liability
(1,427
)
Balance, December 31, 2014
$
1,710

Fair Value, by Balance Sheet Grouping
The following table shows both the carrying amounts, which approximate the fair values, of the Company's notes payable in the consolidated financial statements (in thousands):

 
December 31, 2015
 
December 31, 2014
 
Carrying Amount
 
Fair Value
 
Carrying Amount
 
Fair Value
Convertible senior notes (1)
$
70,013

 
$
78,557

 
$

 
$

Notes payable
2,229

 
2,229

 
3,015

 
3,015



(1) The fair value of the convertible senior notes is inclusive of the conversion feature, which was originally allocated for reporting purposes at $13.0 million, and is included in "Additional paid-in capital" in the Consolidated Balance Sheets (see Note 12).