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Extended Maintenance Contracts
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2024
Extended Maintenance Contracts  
Extended Maintenance Contracts

3. Extended Maintenance Contracts

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On a quarterly basis, we evaluate any potential losses related to our extended maintenance contracts for sales of equipment, related infrastructure and other that have been sold. The following table shows the roll forward of balances in the accrual for loss contracts, including changes due to the provision for loss accrual, releases to service cost of sales, increase to loss accrual related to customer warrants, and foreign currency translation adjustment (in thousands):

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Six months ended

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Year ended

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June 30, 2024

  

December 31, 2023

Beginning balance

$

137,853

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$

81,066

Provision for loss accrual

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32,135

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85,375

Releases to service cost of sales

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(24,937)

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(29,713)

Increase to loss accrual related to customer warrants

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94

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971

Foreign currency translation adjustment

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(149)

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154

Ending balance

$

144,996

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$

137,853

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The Company increased its loss accrual to $145.0 million for the six months ended June 30, 2024 primarily due to continued cost increases of GenDrive labor, parts and related overhead coupled with new GenDrive contracts entered into requiring provisions to be set up. As a result, the Company increased its estimated projected costs.