Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

SCHEDULE II - VALUATION AND QUALIFYING ACCOUNTS

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SCHEDULE II - VALUATION AND QUALIFYING ACCOUNTS
12 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2017
Valuation and Qualifying Accounts [Abstract]  
SCHEDULE II - VALUATION AND QUALIFYING ACCOUNTS
SCHEDULE II - VALUATION AND QUALIFYING ACCOUNTS

 
 
 
Additions
 
 
 
 
Description
Balance at Beginning of Period
 
Charged to Expense
 
Charged to other Accounts(1)
 
Deductions(2)
 
Balance at End of Period
 
(Dollar amounts in thousands)
 
 
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Fiscal Year Ended:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
September 30, 2017
$
11,516

 
$
1,733

 
$
642

 
$
(2,269
)
 
$
11,622

September 30, 2016
10,015

 
3,055

 
435

 
(1,989
)
 
11,516

September 30, 2015
10,937

 
2,101

 
(134
)
 
(2,889
)
 
10,015


(1)
Amount comprised principally of acquisitions and purchase accounting adjustments in connection with acquisitions, and amounts reclassified to other accounts.
(2)
Amounts determined not to be collectible (including direct write-offs), net of recoveries.

Description
Balance at Beginning of Period
 
Provision Charged (Credited) To Expense(1)
 
Allowance Changes(2)
 
Other Deductions(3)
 
Balance at End of Period
 
(Dollar amounts in thousands)
 
 
Deferred Tax Asset Valuation Allowance:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Fiscal Year Ended:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
September 30, 2017
$
22,412

 
$
(1,279
)
 
$

 
$
(267
)
 
$
20,866

September 30, 2016
20,977

 
2,438

 

 
(1,003
)
 
22,412

September 30, 2015
24,540

 
399

 
(1,705
)
 
(2,257
)
 
20,977


(1)
Amounts relate primarily to adjustments in net operating loss carryforwards which are precluded from use.
(2)
Fiscal 2015 amounts primarily reflect a release of a valuation allowance resulting from a fiscal 2015 legal structure reorganization in foreign jurisdictions that enabled the utilization of certain tax attributes.
(3)
Consists principally of adjustments related to foreign exchange.