Attached files
Exhibit 99.4
ITEM 15.
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FINANCIAL STATEMENT SCHEDULE
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Schedule of Valuation Allowances
(US$ 000’s)
Bad debt and credit note provision
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Deferred tax allowance
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Balance at December 31, 2006
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10,783 | 15,882 | ||||||
Charged to costs and expenses
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1,466 | 9,806 | ||||||
Charged to other accounts (1)
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(388) | 2,000 | ||||||
Foreign exchange
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691 | 1,208 | ||||||
Balance at December 31, 2007
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12,552 | 28,896 | ||||||
Charged to costs and expenses
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436 | 6,626 | ||||||
Charged to other accounts (1)
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(1,861) | 11,880 | ||||||
Foreign exchange
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(209) | (576) | ||||||
Balance at December 31, 2008
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10,918 | 46,826 | ||||||
Charged to costs and expenses
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8,199 | (16,349) | ||||||
Charged to other accounts (1)
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(5,056) | 29,762 | ||||||
Foreign exchange
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32 | (93) | ||||||
Balance at December 31, 2009
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14,093 | 60,146 | ||||||
(1) Charged to other accounts for the bad debt and credit note provision consist primarily of accounts receivable written off and opening balance of acquired companies.
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