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Valuation And Qualifying Accounts
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2013
Valuation And Qualifying Accounts

PATTERSON-UTI ENERGY, INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES

SCHEDULE II — VALUATION AND QUALIFYING ACCOUNTS

 

Description

   Beginning
Balance
     Charged to
Costs and
Expenses
     Deductions(1)     Ending
Balance
 
     (In thousands)  

Year Ended December 31, 2013

          

Deducted from asset accounts:

          

Allowance for doubtful accounts

   $ 3,513       $ 0       $ 161      $ 3,674   

Year Ended December 31, 2012

          

Deducted from asset accounts:

          

Allowance for doubtful accounts

   $ 4,887       $ 1,100       $ (2,474   $ 3,513   

Year Ended December 31, 2011

          

Deducted from asset accounts:

          

Allowance for doubtful accounts

   $ 5,114       $ 0       $ (227   $ 4,887   

 

(1) Consists of uncollectible accounts (written off) or recovered.