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Schedule of Valuation and Qualifying Accounts and Reserves (Notes)
12 Months Ended
Jan. 31, 2016
Valuation and Qualifying Accounts [Abstract]  
Schedule of Valuation and Qualifying Accounts Disclosure [Text Block]
Tiffany & Co. and Subsidiaries
Schedule II - Valuation and Qualifying Accounts and Reserves
(in millions)

Column A
Column B
Column C
Column D
 
Column E
 
 
Additions
 
 
 
Description
Balance at beginning of period

Charged to costs and expenses

Charged to other accounts

Deductions

 
Balance at end
of period

Year Ended January 31, 2016:
 
 
 
 
 
 
Reserves deducted from assets:
 
 
 
 
 
 
Accounts receivable allowances:
 
 
 
 
 
 
Doubtful accounts
$
1.8

$
4.4

$

$
3.0

a 
$
3.2

Sales returns
8.8

3.5


4.0

b 
8.3

Allowance for inventory liquidation
and obsolescence
63.2

25.4


29.4

c 
59.2

Allowance for inventory shrinkage
2.2

0.8


1.8

d 
1.2

Deferred tax valuation allowance
16.2

5.3


2.0

e 
19.5

a) Uncollectible accounts written off.
b) Adjustment related to sales returns previously provided for.
c) Liquidation of inventory previously written down to market.
d) Physical inventory losses.
e) Reversal of deferred tax valuation allowance and utilization of deferred tax loss carryforward.


Tiffany & Co. and Subsidiaries
Schedule II - Valuation and Qualifying Accounts and Reserves
(in millions)

Column A
Column B
Column C
Column D
 
Column E
 
 
Additions
 
 
 
Description
Balance at beginning of period

Charged to costs and expenses

Charged to other accounts

Deductions

 
Balance at end
of period

Year Ended January 31, 2015:
 
 
 
 
 
 
Reserves deducted from assets:
 
 
 
 
 
 
Accounts receivable allowances:
 
 
 
 
 
 
Doubtful accounts
$
1.9

$
1.9

$

$
2.0

a 
$
1.8

Sales returns
8.5

1.9


1.6

b 
8.8

Allowance for inventory liquidation
and obsolescence
64.1

33.6


34.5

c 
63.2

Allowance for inventory shrinkage
1.5

2.6


1.9

d 
2.2

Deferred tax valuation allowance
17.7

4.0


5.5

e 
16.2

a) Uncollectible accounts written off.
b) Adjustment related to sales returns previously provided for.
c) Liquidation of inventory previously written down to market.
d) Physical inventory losses.
e) Reversal of deferred tax valuation allowance and utilization of deferred tax loss carryforward.


Tiffany & Co. and Subsidiaries
Schedule II - Valuation and Qualifying Accounts and Reserves
(in millions)

Column A
Column B
Column C
Column D
 
Column E
 
 
Additions
 
 
 
Description
Balance at beginning of period

Charged to costs and expenses

Charged to other accounts

Deductions

 
Balance at end
of period

Year Ended January 31, 2014:
 
 
 
 
 
 
Reserves deducted from assets:
 
 
 
 
 
 
Accounts receivable allowances:
 
 
 
 
 
 
Doubtful accounts
$
2.1

$
2.3

$

$
2.5

a 
$
1.9

Sales returns
7.6

2.5


1.6

b 
8.5

Allowance for inventory liquidation
and obsolescence
54.2

31.7


21.8

c 
64.1

Allowance for inventory shrinkage
1.2

3.1


2.8

d 
1.5

Deferred tax valuation allowance
14.2

5.6


2.1

e 
17.7

a) Uncollectible accounts written off.
b) Adjustment related to sales returns previously provided for.
c) Liquidation of inventory previously written down to market.
d) Physical inventory losses.
e) Reversal of deferred tax valuation allowance and utilization of deferred tax loss carryforward.