What is Tesla’s long-term portion of capital lease obligations as of December 31, 2013 (in $ thousands)? Please provide your answer without comma separator or decimal (Ex: 23456)

Tesla's long-term portion of capital lease obligations as of December 31, 2013 (in $ thousands)

= 10460

This figure was obtained from the sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data.com.htm site.

Explanation:

A capital lease obligation is the amount of lease for capital assets under a capital lease agreement.  Generally, lease agreements are usually classified as either operating lease or capital lease.  The portion of capital lease obligations that are maturing within the current accounting period or within the next 12 months are classified as current.  The reminder which matures after the next 12 months are classified as long-term.

Accounting for leases are currently under the purview and guidance of IFRS 16 Leases or FASB's ASC 842 Leases.

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