Comprehensive Income and Accumulated Other Comprehensive (Loss) Income

12 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2012

Comprehensive Income and Accumulated Other Comprehensive (Loss) Income

Comprehensive Income and Accumulated Other Comprehensive (Loss) Income

3. Comprehensive Income and Accumulated Other Comprehensive (Loss) Income

   Comprehensive Income

Comprehensive income reflects changes in accumulated stockholders' equity (deficit) from sources other than transactions with stockholders and, as such, includes net earnings and certain other specified components. The Company's only components of comprehensive income, other than net earnings, are foreign currency translation adjustments, net of tax, and deferred gains (losses) on certain interest rate swap agreements, net of income tax.

   Accumulated Other Comprehensive (Loss) Income

The components of accumulated other comprehensive (loss) income are as follows at September 30, 2012 and 2011(in thousands):

	As of September 30,
	2012			2011
Cumulative foreign currency translation adjustments(a)	$	(10,653	)	$	(18,724	)
Deferred gains (losses) on interest rate swaps(b)		—			(3,947	)
Total accumulated other comprehensive (loss) income, net of tax	$	(10,653	)	$	(22,671	)

(a)

Amounts are net of income tax of $2.9 million and $3.1 million at September 30, 2012 and 2011, respectively.

(b)

Amount is net of income tax of $2.5 million at September 30, 2011. Please see Note 15 for more information about the Company's interest rate swaps.