Discontinued — last reported Q4 '21
Business Segments · Bad debt expense (reversal)
Asia Segment — Bad debt expense (reversal)
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryRisk
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2020
Last reportedQ4 2021May 25, 2023
Rolls up toProvision for Credit Losses
How to read this metric
An increase in expense signals deteriorating credit quality of customers, while a reversal suggests improved collections or conservative prior provisioning.
Detailed definition
Represents the net impact of provisions for uncollectible accounts receivable or the reversal of such provisions within...
Peer comparison
Standard 'Provision for Doubtful Accounts' or 'Bad Debt Expense' found in the notes to financial statements.
Metric ID:
rl_segment_asia_segment_bad_debt_expense_reversalSimilar Metrics at Other Companies
Frequently Asked Questions
- What does asia segment — bad debt expense (reversal) mean?
- The net cost or gain related to uncollectible customer payments in the Asia segment.