Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Variable Interest Entity

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Variable Interest Entity
12 Months Ended
Dec. 28, 2013
Variable Interest Entity  
Variable Interest Entity
Variable Interest Entity
 
The financial position and results of operations of AAP are consolidated in our financial statements based on our conclusion that AAP is a variable interest entity due to our contribution in excess of 50% of the total equity, subordinated debt and other forms of financial support. We have a controlling financial interest in AAP through our contractual agreement with GE, which is material to AAP, and we have provided substantially all of the financial support to fund the operations of AAP since its inception.  The financial position and results of operations for AAP are reported in our recycling segment.

The following table summarizes the assets and liabilities of AAP as of December 28, 2013, and December 29, 2012:
 
December 28, 2013
 
December 29, 2012
Assets
 
 
 
Current assets
$
1,099

 
$
787

Property and equipment, net
8,713

 
9,109

Other assets
137

 
149

Total assets
$
9,949

 
$
10,045

Liabilities
 
 
 

Accounts payable
$
861

 
$
826

Accrued expenses
202

 
204

Current maturities of long-term debt obligations
797

 
635

Long-term debt obligations, net of current maturities
3,796

 
4,437

Other liabilities (a)
469

 
749

Total liabilities
$
6,125

 
$
6,851


 
(a) Other liabilities represent outstanding loans from ARCA and are eliminated in consolidation.
 
The following table summarizes the operating results of AAP for fiscal years 2013 and 2012:
 
For the fiscal years ended
 
December 28, 2013
 
December 29, 2012
Revenues
$
11,833

 
$
11,163

Gross profit
2,766

 
1,948

Operating income (loss) (b)
956

 
(847
)


(b) The operating loss reported in fiscal year 2012 includes a $1,082 goodwill impairment charge.