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Schedule II - Valuation and Qualifying Accounts and Reserves
 12 Months Ended
Aug. 26, 2017
Valuation and Qualifying Accounts [Abstract]  
Schedule II - Valuation and Qualifying Accounts and Reserves
Schedule II — Valuation and qualifying accounts and reserves for each of the three years in the period ended August 26, 2017
 
UNIFIRST CORPORATION AND SUBSIDIARIES
SCHEDULE II VALUATION AND QUALIFYING ACCOUNTS AND RESERVES
FOR EACH OF THE THREE YEARS IN THE PERIOD ENDED
AUGUST 26, 2017 (IN THOUSANDS) 
 
Description
Balance,
Beginning of
Period
 
Charged to
Costs and
Expenses
 
Charges for
Which Reserves
Were Created
or Deductions
 
Balance,
End of
Period
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Reserves for Accounts Receivable
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
For the year ended August 26, 2017
$
7,675

 
$
5,629

 
$
(4,585
)
 
$
8,719




 


 


 


For the year ended August 27, 2016
$
6,007

 
$
6,375

 
$
(4,707
)
 
$
7,675




 


 


 


For the year ended August 29, 2015
$
5,114

 
$
5,098

 
$
(4,205
)
 
$
6,007



Separate financial statements of the Company have been omitted because the Company is primarily an operating company and all subsidiaries included in the Consolidated Financial Statements are totally held.
 
All other schedules have been omitted since the required information is not present or not present in amounts sufficient to require submission of the schedule, or because the information required is included in the financial statements or the notes thereto.