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Schedule II - Valuation and Qualifying Accounts | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2020
SEC Schedule, 12-09, Valuation and Qualifying Accounts [Abstract] |
Schedule II - Valuation and Qualifying Accounts | SCHEDULE II—VALUATION AND QUALIFYING ACCOUNTS WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION AND SUBSIDIARIES Years Ended December 31, 2020, 2019 and 2018 (Millions of dollars)
COL. A |  | COL. B |  | COL. C |  | COL. D |  | COL. E
Description |  | Balance at Beginning of Period |  | Charged to Cost and and Expenses |  | Deductions(1) |  | Balance at End of Period
Allowance for doubtful accounts |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Year Ended December 31, 2020: |  | $ | 132 |  |  | $ | 42 |  |  | $ | (42) |  |  | $ | 132 |
Year Ended December 31, 2019: |  | 136 |  |  | 16 |  |  | (20) |  |  | 132 |
Year Ended December 31, 2018: |  | 157 |  |  | 54 |  |  | (75) |  |  | 136 |
Deferred tax valuation allowance (2) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Year Ended December 31, 2020: |  | $ | 192 |  |  | $ | 12 |  |  | $ | 10 |  |  | $ | 214 |
Year Ended December 31, 2019: |  | 348 |  |  | (150) |  |  | (6) |  |  | 192 |
Year Ended December 31, 2018: |  | 178 |  |  | 75 |  |  | 95 |  |  | 348 |
(1)With respect to allowance for doubtful accounts, the amounts represent accounts charged off, net of translation adjustments and transfers. In 2018 the amount also includes an adjustment for Embraco compressor business, for additional information refer to Note 17 to the Consolidated Financial Statements. Recoveries were nominal for 2020, 2019 and 2018. (2)For additional information about our deferred tax valuation allowances, refer to Note 15 to the Consolidated Financial Statements.

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