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30503 - Disclosure - Accounts Receivable (Tables)
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Reporting Entity [Axis]0001109354 (http://www.sec.gov/CIK)
Accounts ReceivablePeriod [Axis]
2016-01-01 - 2016-12-31
Accounts Receivable
 
Summary of trade accounts receivable

The following is a summary of trade accounts receivable at December 31, (in millions):

                                                                                                                                                                                    

 

 

2016

 

2015

 

Gross accounts receivable

 

$
251.8

 

$
243.8

 

Allowance for doubtful accounts

 

 
(7.9

)

 
(9.1

)

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Accounts receivable, net

 

$
243.9

 

$
234.7

 

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Summary of activity in the allowance for doubtful accounts

The following is a summary of the activity in the Company's allowance for doubtful accounts at December 31, (in millions):

                                                                                                                                                                                    

 

 

Balance at
Beginning of
Period

 

Additions
Charged to
Expense

 

Deductions
Amounts
Written Off

 

Foreign
Currency
Impact

 

Balance at
End of Period

 

2016

 

$
9.1

 

$
0.9

 

$
(2.0

)

$
(0.1

)

$
7.9

 

2015

 

 
10.1

 

 
2.1

 

 
(2.5

)

 
(0.6

)

 
9.1

 

2014

 

 
7.9

 

 
5.5

 

 
(2.5

)

 
(0.8

)

 
10.1