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ACCOUNTS AND OTHER RECEIVABLES
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2013
Receivables [Abstract]  
ACCOUNTS AND OTHER RECEIVABLES
ACCOUNTS AND OTHER RECEIVABLES
Accounts and other receivables consisted of the following:
 
 
March 31, 2013
 
December 31, 2012
 
Current
 
Long-term
 
Current
 
Long-term
Trade accounts receivable
$
514.3

 
$

 
$
430.4

 
$

Trade notes receivable
.9

 
2.3

 
1.1

 
2.9

Total trade receivables
515.2

 
2.3

 
431.5

 
2.9

Other notes receivable:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Notes received as partial payment for divestitures
.5

 
5.9

 
.5

 
6.1

Other
.2

 
4.5

 
.5

 
4.3

Income tax receivables
2.8

 

 
8.6

 

Other receivables
29.5

 

 
24.3

 

Subtotal other receivables
33.0

 
10.4

 
33.9

 
10.4

Total accounts and other receivables
548.2

 
12.7

 
465.4

 
13.3

Allowance for doubtful accounts:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Trade accounts receivable
(19.5
)
 

 
(18.9
)
 

Trade notes receivable

 
(.3
)
 

 
(.8
)
Total trade receivables
(19.5
)
 
(.3
)
 
(18.9
)
 
(.8
)
Other notes receivable:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Other
(.1
)
 
(.8
)
 
(.3
)
 
(.6
)
Total allowance for doubtful accounts
(19.6
)
 
(1.1
)
 
(19.2
)
 
(1.4
)
Total net receivables
$
528.6

 
$
11.6

 
$
446.2

 
$
11.9


Notes are evaluated individually for impairment, and we had no significant impaired notes for the periods presented.
Our investment in notes that were past due more than 90 days was less than $2.0 at March 31, 2013 and December 31, 2012, of which approximately $1.0 had been placed on non-accrual status.
Activity related to the allowance for doubtful accounts is reflected below:
 
 
Balance at December 31, 2012
 
2013
Charges
 
2013
Charge-
offs,
net of
recoveries
 
Balance at March 31, 2013
Trade accounts receivable
$
18.9

 
$
1.6

 
$
1.0

 
$
19.5

Trade notes receivable
.8

 

 
.5

 
.3

Total trade receivables
19.7

 
1.6

 
1.5

 
19.8

Other notes receivable:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Other
.9

 

 

 
.9

Total allowance for doubtful accounts
$
20.6

 
$
1.6

 
$
1.5

 
$
20.7