RED HAT INC | 2013 | FY | 3


Activity in the Company’s allowance for doubtful accounts for the years ended February 28, 2013, February 29, 2012 and February 28, 2011 is presented in the following table (in thousands):

 

     Balance  at
beginning
of period
     Charged
to (recovery  of)
expense
    Adjustments (1)     Balance at
end of
period
 

2011

   $ 2,295       $ (260   $ (656   $ 1,379   

2012

   $ 1,379       $ 989      $ (491   $ 1,877   

2013

   $ 1,877       $ (102   $ (436   $ 1,339   

 

(1) Represents foreign currency translation adjustments and amounts written-off as uncollectible accounts receivable.

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