Schedule II - Valuation and Qualifying Accounts

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2011

Valuation and Qualifying Accounts [Abstract]

SCHEDULE II - VALUATION AND QUALIFYING ACCOUNTS

DIEBOLD, INCORPORATED AND SUBSIDIARIES

SCHEDULE II — VALUATION AND QUALIFYING ACCOUNTS

YEARS ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2011, 2010 AND 2009

(in thousands)

	Balance at beginning of year		Additions	Deductions	Balance at end of year
Year ended December 31, 2011
Allowance for doubtful accounts	$	24,868	10,928	13,668	$	22,128
Year ended December 31, 2010
Allowance for doubtful accounts	$	26,648	13,849	15,629	$	24,868
Year ended December 31, 2009
Allowance for doubtful accounts	$	25,060	16,727	15,139	$	26,648