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Schedule II - Valuation and Qualifying Accounts
 12 Months Ended
Apr. 27, 2019
SEC Schedule, 12-09, Valuation and Qualifying Accounts [Abstract]  
Schedule II - Valuation and Qualifying Accounts
SCHEDULE II—VALUATION AND QUALIFYING ACCOUNTS
 
METHODE ELECTRONICS, INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES
 
(in millions)
 
Description
Balance at 
Beginning of 
Period
Charged to  Costs 
and Expenses
 
Charged to Other 
Accounts—
Describe
 
Deductions—
Describe
 
Balance at End of 
Period
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
YEAR ENDED APRIL 27, 2019:
 

 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Allowance for uncollectible accounts
$
0.5

$
0.2

 
$
0.2

(1)
$
—

(2)
$
0.9

Deferred tax valuation allowance
$
2.5

$
—

 
$
4.8

(1)
$
1.0

(3)
$
6.3

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
YEAR ENDED APRIL 28, 2018:
 

 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Allowance for uncollectible accounts
$
0.6

$
—

 
$
—

 
$
0.1

(2)
$
0.5

Deferred tax valuation allowance
$
1.9

$
—

 
$
—

 
$
(0.6
)
(3)
$
2.5

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
YEAR ENDED APRIL 29, 2017:
 

 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Allowance for uncollectible accounts
$
0.5

$
0.1

 
$
—

 
$
—

(2)
$
0.6

Deferred tax valuation allowance
$
1.3

$
—

 
$
—

 
$
(0.6
)
(3)
$
1.9

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(1) Represents business acquisitions.
(2) Uncollectible accounts written off, net of recoveries.
(3) Represents change in temporary items.