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Allowance for Doubtful Accounts (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2016
Financing Receivable Additional Disclosures [Abstract]  
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts

Activity in the allowance for doubtful accounts was as follows:

 

In Thousands

2016

 

 

2015

 

 

2014

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Beginning balance

$

10,050

 

 

$

10,023

 

 

$

9,215

 

 

Charged to expense

 

9,690

 

 

 

1,502

 

 

 

860

 

 

Other 1

 

-

 

 

 

378

 

 

 

349

 

 

Write-offs

 

(2,712

)

 

 

(1,853

)

 

 

(401

)

 

 

$

17,028

 

 

$

10,050

 

 

$

10,023