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Valuation and Qualifying Accounts
12 Months Ended
May 27, 2012
Valuation and Qualifying Accounts [Abstract]  
Valuation and Qualifying Accounts

Valuation and Qualifying Accounts

For the Fiscal Years ended May 27, 2012, May 29, 2011, and May 30, 2010

(Dollars in millions)

 

                                         

Description

  Balance at
Beginning
of Period
    Additions
Charged

to Costs  and
Expenses
    Other     Deductions
from
Reserves
    Balance at
Close of
Period
 

Year ended May 27, 2012

                                       

Allowance for doubtful receivables

  $ 7.8       1.0       2.2 (1)      5.1 (2)    $ 5.9  

Year ended May 29, 2011

                                       

Allowance for doubtful receivables

  $ 8.5       0.2             0.9 (2)    $ 7.8  

Year ended May 30, 2010

                                       

Allowance for doubtful receivables

  $       13.8       1.1             6.4 (2)    $       8.5  

 

(1) Primarily allowances acquired through fiscal 2012 business acquisitions.
(2) Bad debts charged off, less recoveries.