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Valuation and Qualifying Accounts
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 28, 2019
SEC Schedule, 12-09, Valuation and Qualifying Accounts [Abstract]  
Schedule II Valuation and Qualifying Accounts
Advance Auto Parts, Inc.
Schedule II - Valuation and Qualifying Accounts
(in thousands)

Allowance for doubtful accounts receivable
 
Balance at Beginning of Period
 
Charges to Expenses
 
Deductions(1)
 
Balance at End of Period
December 30, 2017
 
$
29,164

 
$
20,110

 
$
(31,055
)
 
$
18,219

December 29, 2018
 
$
18,219

 
$
18,445

 
$
(18,622
)
 
$
18,042

December 28, 2019
 
$
18,042

 
$
11,949

 
$
(15,742
)
 
$
14,249


(1) 
Accounts written off during the period. These amounts did not impact our statement of operations for any year presented.

Other valuation and qualifying accounts have not been reported in this schedule because they are either not applicable or because the information has been included elsewhere in this report.