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Valuation and Qualifying Accounts and Reserves
12 Months Ended
Jul. 31, 2015
Valuation and Qualifying Accounts [Abstract]  
Valuation and Qualifying Accounts and Reserves

Schedule II
COMTECH TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP.
AND SUBSIDIARIES

Valuation and Qualifying Accounts and Reserves

Fiscal Years Ended July 31, 2015, 2014 and 2013


Column A
 
Column B
 
Column C Additions
 
 
 
Column D
 
 
 
Column E
Description
 
Balance at
beginning of
period
 
Charged to
cost and
expenses
 
 
 
Charged to
other accounts
- describe
 
 
 
Transfers
(deductions)
- describe
 
 
 
Balance at
end of
period
Allowance for doubtful accounts receivable:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Year ended July 31,
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
2015
 
$
627,000

 
764,000

 
(A)
 

 
 
 
(185,000
)
 
(B)
 
$
1,206,000

2014
 
603,000

 
120,000

 
(A)
 

 
 
 
(96,000
)
 
(B)
 
627,000

2013
 
1,588,000

 
(422,000
)
 
(A)
 

 
 
 
(563,000
)
 
(B)
 
603,000

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Inventory reserves:
 
 

 
 

 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 

Year ended July 31,
 
 

 
 

 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 

2015
 
$
16,309,000

 
2,813,000

 
(C)
 

 
 
 
(2,218,000
)
 
(D)
 
$
16,904,000

2014
 
16,226,000

 
2,952,000

 
(C)
 

 
 
 
(2,869,000
)
 
(D)
 
16,309,000

2013
 
16,286,000

 
2,810,000

 
(C)
 

 
 
 
(2,870,000
)
 
(D)
 
16,226,000

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Valuation allowance for deferred tax assets:
 
 

 
 

 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 

Year ended July 31,
 
 

 
 

 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 

2015
 
$
2,958,000

 
1,484,000

 
(E)
 

 
 
 

 
 
 
$
4,442,000

2014
 
2,225,000

 
733,000

 
(E)
 

 
 
 

 
 
 
2,958,000

2013
 
1,162,000

 
1,063,000

 
(E)
 

 
 
 

 
 
 
2,225,000


(A)
Provision for (benefit from) doubtful accounts.
(B)
Write-off of uncollectible receivables.
(C)
Provision for excess and obsolete inventory.
(D)
Write-off of inventory.
(E)
Change in valuation allowance.