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Valuation and Qualifying Accounts (Tables)
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2012
Receivables [Abstract]  
Schedule Of Valuation And Qualifying Accounts
Valuation and qualifying accounts included the following:
 
 
 
(in thousands)
Balance
Beginning of
Year
Net
Charged to
Costs and
Expenses
 Translations,
Reclassifications
and Acquisitions
 Net Write-Offs or
Discounts Taken
Balance
End of
Year
2012
 
 

 
 
 
Allowance for doubtful accounts
$
3,215

$
253

$
113

$
(504
)
$
3,077

Reserve for sales discounts
14,567

65,481

(16
)
(65,027
)
15,005

Reserve for inventory obsolescence
7,630

2,998

79

(1,608
)
9,099

Reserve for warranty
5,083

6,646

82

(6,804
)
5,007

2011
 

 

 

 

 

Allowance for doubtful accounts
$
2,852

$
995

$
(65
)
$
(567
)
$
3,215

Reserve for sales discounts
11,903

62,935

9

(60,280
)
14,567

Reserve for inventory obsolescence
7,506

3,403

(123
)
(3,156
)
7,630

Reserve for warranty
5,554

6,070

17

(6,558
)
5,083

2010
 

 

 

 

 

Allowance for doubtful accounts
$
2,548

$
1,112

$
(81
)
$
(727
)
$
2,852

Reserve for sales discounts
3,803

51,813

(2
)
(43,711
)
11,903

Reserve for inventory obsolescence
9,060

2,811

(230
)
(4,135
)
7,506

Reserve for warranty
5,972

7,225

(173
)
(7,470
)
5,554