Interest Income and Other, Net

12 Months Ended

Apr. 01, 2018

Other Income and Expenses [Abstract]

Interest Income and Other, Net

Interest Income and Other, Net 

The components of interest income and other, net are summarized as follows:

	Fiscal Year Ended
(in thousands)	April 1, 2018		April 2, 2017		April 3, 2016
Interest income	$	3,808	$	2,916	$	3,616
Other income, net	4,800		2,906		652
Interest income and other, net	$	8,608	$	5,822	$	4,268

Interest income is derived from earnings on cash and short term investments. Other income, net primarily consists of gains or losses in the value of deferred compensation plan assets, foreign currency gains or losses and other non-operating gains or losses.