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Allowance for Doubtful Accounts
12 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2012
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts [Abstract]  
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts

5.  ALLOWANCE FOR DOUBTFUL ACCOUNTS

 

A summary of the activity in the allowance for doubtful accounts appears below:                      

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2012

 

2011

 

2010

 

 

(In thousands)

Balance at beginning of period

 

$

 42,436

 

$

 36,573

 

$

 36,078

Charged to costs and expenses

 

 

 33,359

 

 

 42,623

 

 

 34,931

Customer accounts written off, net of recoveries

 

 

 (32,318)

 

 

 (37,823)

 

 

 (34,297)

Other adjustments

 

 

 (558)

 

 

 1,063

 

 

 (139)

Balance at end of period

 

$

 42,919

 

$

 42,436

 

$

 36,573