8. Fair Value of Financial Instruments	12 Months Ended
Mar. 30, 2017
Notes
8. Fair Value of Financial Instruments	8. Fair Value of Financial Instruments The estimated fair value amounts have been determined using available market information, assumptions, estimates and valuation methodologies. Cash and cash equivalents The carrying amount approximates fair value. Investment in Pemberwick Fund - a short duration bond fund The estimated fair value of Pemberwick is based on current market quotes received from active markets. Pemberwick’s NAV is calculated and published daily (see Note 4). Investment in local partnerships The Trust assessed the carrying value of its investment in local partnerships at least annually in the fourth quarter of its fiscal year or whenever there were indications that a permanent impairment may have occurred (see Note 1). If the Carrying Value of an investment in a Local Partnership exceeded the estimated value derived by management, the Partnership reduced its investment in any such Local Partnership (unless the impairment was considered to be temporary) and included such reduction in equity in income (loss) of investment in local partnerships. Impairment was measured by comparing the investment carrying amount to the estimated residual value of the investment. Although the investment in local partnerships is carried at zero0 as of March 30, 2017, the Trust was able to negotiate a sale of its Local Partnership Interest in Creative Choice in June 2017 (see Note 5). Although the investment in local partnerships is carried at zero0 as of March 30, 2016, the Trust was able to negotiate a sale of its Local Partnership Interest in ACP Housing during the year ended March 30, 2017 (see Note 5).

8. Fair Value of Financial Instruments

12 Months Ended

Mar. 30, 2017

8. Fair Value of Financial Instruments

The estimated fair value amounts have been determined using available market information, assumptions, estimates and valuation methodologies.

Cash and cash equivalents

The carrying amount approximates fair value.

Investment in Pemberwick Fund - a short duration bond fund

The estimated fair value of Pemberwick is based on current market quotes received from active markets. Pemberwick’s NAV is calculated and published daily (see Note 4).

Investment in local partnerships

The Trust assessed the carrying value of its investment in local partnerships at least annually in the fourth quarter of its fiscal year or whenever there were indications that a permanent impairment may have occurred (see Note 1). If the Carrying Value of an investment in a Local Partnership exceeded the estimated value derived by management, the Partnership reduced its investment in any such Local Partnership (unless the impairment was considered to be temporary) and included such reduction in equity in income (loss) of investment in local partnerships. Impairment was measured by comparing the investment carrying amount to the estimated residual value of the investment. Although the investment in local partnerships is carried at zero0 as of March 30, 2017, the Trust was able to negotiate a sale of its Local Partnership Interest in Creative Choice in June 2017 (see Note 5). Although the investment in local partnerships is carried at zero0 as of March 30, 2016, the Trust was able to negotiate a sale of its Local Partnership Interest in ACP Housing during the year ended March 30, 2017 (see Note 5).