Schedule II – Summary of Consolidated Allowances for Doubtful Accounts

12 Months Ended

Oct. 03, 2020

SEC Schedule, 12-09, Valuation and Qualifying Accounts [Abstract]

Schedule II – Summary of Consolidated Allowances for Doubtful Accounts

MTS Systems Corporation

Schedule II – Summary of Consolidated Allowances for Doubtful Accounts 

Changes to the allowance for doubtful accounts receivable are as follows:

	2020		2019		2018
Beginning balance	$	5,963	$	5,004	$	5,371
Provisions / (recoveries)	(1,342)		1,864		2,142
Amounts written-off / payments	(269)		(734)		(2,378)
Currency translation	176		(171)		(131)
Ending balance	$	4,528	$	5,963	$	5,004