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Receivables (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2018
Receivables [Abstract]  
Allowance for Doubtful Accounts

The following table displays a roll forward of the allowance for doubtful trade receivables for fiscal years 2017 and 2018.

(in Millions)
 
Balance, December 31, 2016
$
16.6

Additions — charged to expense
8.4

Transfer from (to) allowance for credit losses (see below)
9.5

Net recoveries, write-offs and other
4.1

Balance, December 31, 2017
$
38.6

Additions — charged to expense (1)
58.0

Transfer from (to) allowance for credit losses (see below)
(17.3
)
Net recoveries, write-offs and other (1)
(56.9
)
Balance, December 31, 2018
$
22.4


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(1)
Includes the charge and write-off of approximately $42 million associated with the stranded accounts receivables written off as part of the restructuring in India. The charge was recorded as a component of "Restructuring and other charges (income)" on the consolidated statements of income (loss). Refer to Note 8 for further information.
Schedule of Allowance of Credit Losses Rollforward
The following table displays a roll forward of the allowance for credit losses related to long-term customer receivables for fiscal years 2017 and 2018.

(in Millions)
 
Balance, December 31, 2016
$
49.1

Additions — charged to expense
13.7

Transfer from (to) allowance for doubtful accounts (see above)
(9.5
)
Net recoveries, write-offs and other
(6.2
)
Balance, December 31, 2017
$
47.1

Additions — charged to expense
13.4

Transfer from (to) allowance for doubtful accounts (see above)
17.3

Foreign currency adjustments
(4.1
)
Net recoveries, write-offs and other
(13.2
)
Balance, December 31, 2018
$
60.5