Schedule of Valuation and Qualifying Accounts

12 Months Ended

Aug. 31, 2015

Schedule of Valuation and Qualifying Accounts [Abstract]

Schedule of Valuation and Qualifying Accounts

									SCHEDULE II
JABIL CIRCUIT, INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES
SCHEDULE OF VALUATION AND QUALIFYING ACCOUNTS
(in thousands)
			Additions and		Additions/
	Balance at		Adjustments		(Reductions)
	Beginning		Charged to Costs		Charged					Balance at
	of Period		and Expenses		to Other Accounts		Write-offs			End of Period
Allowance for uncollectible accounts receivable:
Fiscal year ended August 31, 2015	$	1,994	$	11,837	$	―	$	(2,168)		$	11,663
Fiscal year ended August 31, 2014	$	2,574	$	17,056	$	―	$	(17,636)		$	1,994
Fiscal year ended August 31, 2013	$	3,095	$	1,617	$	―	$	(2,138)		$	2,574

			Additions and		Additions/
	Balance at		Adjustments		(Reductions)
	Beginning		Charged to Costs		Charged				Balance at
	of Period		and Expenses		to Other Accounts		Write-offs		End of Period
Reserve for inventory obsolescence:
Fiscal year ended August 31, 2015	$	49,431	$	10,826	$	―	$	(16,780)	$	43,477
Fiscal year ended August 31, 2014	$	48,168	$	20,515	$	―	$	(19,252)	$	49,431
Fiscal year ended August 31, 2013	$	31,737	$	27,109	$	―	$	(10,678)	$	48,168

			Additions		Additions/
	Balance at		Charged to		(Reductions)
	Beginning		Costs and		Charged				Balance at
	of Period		Expenses		to Other Accounts		Write-offs		End of Period
Valuation allowance for deferred taxes:
Fiscal year ended August 31, 2015	$	261,285	$	79,933	$	(29,069)	$	(7,329)	$	304,820
Fiscal year ended August 31, 2014	$	280,755	$	60,334	$	(67,167)	$	(12,637)	$	261,285
Fiscal year ended August 31, 2013	$	447,630	$	28,221	$	(121,373)	$	(73,723)	$	280,755

During the fiscal year ended August 31, 2015, the increases charged to costs and expenses primarily related to losses in sites with existing valuation allowances.During the fiscal year ended August 31, 2014, the increases charged to costs and expenses primarily related to losses in sites with existing valuation allowances, which were reduced by the partial release of the U.S. valuation allowance due to the Nypro acquisition. The reductions charged to other accounts primarily related to the gain on sale of discontinued operations that utilized net operating loss carry forwards.

See accompanying report of independent registered certified public accounting firm.