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Commitments and Contingencies (Tables)
9 Months Ended
Sep. 28, 2013
Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Abstract]  
Sales Returns
The activity in the sales returns liability account was as follows (in thousands):
 
Nine Months Ended
 
September 28,
2013
 
September 29,
2012
Balance at beginning of year
$
5,330

 
$
4,402

Additions that reduce net sales
33,260

 
33,082

Deductions from reserves
(28,816
)
 
(32,231
)
Acquired sales return reserve
98

 

Balance at end of period(1)
$
9,872

 
$
5,253


        
(1) The year-over-year increase in the sales returns liability is primarily due to an increase in our 30-night trial policy to 100 nights.

Warranty Liabilities
The activity in the accrued warranty liabilities account was as follows (in thousands): 
 
Nine Months Ended
 
September 28,
2013
 
September 29,
2012
Balance at beginning of year
$
4,858

 
$
6,310

Additions charged to costs and expenses for current-year sales
3,206

 
3,023

Deductions from reserves
(4,428
)
 
(3,785
)
Changes in liability for pre-existing warranties during the current year, including expirations
3

 
(484
)
Acquired warranty reserve
532

 

Balance at end of period
$
4,171

 
$
5,064