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Accounts Receivable (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2016
Receivables [Abstract]  
Transactions Affecting Allowance for Doubtful Accounts

Transactions affecting the allowance for doubtful accounts receivable during the years ended December 31, 2016, 2015 and 2014 were as follows:

 

 

2016

 

 

2015

 

 

2014

 

Balance, beginning of year

$

26.0

 

 

$

27.0

 

 

$

28.3

 

Provisions charged to expense

 

12.1

 

 

 

17.8

 

 

 

14.9

 

Write-offs and other

 

(2.2

)

 

 

(18.8

)

 

 

(16.2

)

Balance, end of year

$

35.9

 

 

$

26.0

 

 

$

27.0