| SCHEDULE II - VALUATION AND QUALIFYING ACCOUNTS |
SCHEDULE II - VALUATION AND QUALIFYING ACCOUNTS Garmin Ltd. and Subsidiaries (In thousands) | | | Balance at | | Charged to | | Charged to | | | | | Balance at | | | | | Beginning of | | Costs and | | Other | | | | | End of | | | Description | | Period | | Expenses | | Accounts | | Deductions | | Period | | | Year Ended December 28, 2013: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Deducted from asset accounts | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Allowance for doubtful accounts | | $ | 20,582 | | $ | 1,553 | | - | | $ | (1,768) | | $ | 20,367 | | | Inventory reserve | | | 26,105 | | | 20,891 | | - | | | (18,615) | | | 28,381 | | | Deferred tax asset valuation allowance | | | 51,393 | | | 19,480 | | - | | | (7,512) | | | 63,361 | | | Total | | $ | 98,080 | | $ | 41,924 | | - | | $ | (27,895) | | $ | 112,109 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Year Ended December 29, 2012: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Deducted from asset accounts | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Allowance for doubtful accounts (2) | | $ | 20,291 | | $ | 2,947 | | - | | $ | (2,656) | | $ | 20,582 | | | Inventory reserve | | | 29,370 | | | 11,003 | | - | | | (14,268) | | | 26,105 | | | Deferred tax asset valuation allowance | | | 37,173 | | | 14,595 | | - | | | (375) | | | 51,393 | | | Total | | $ | 86,834 | | $ | 28,545 | | - | | $ | (17,299) | | $ | 98,080 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Year Ended December 31, 2011: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Deducted from asset accounts | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Allowance for doubtful accounts (2) | | $ | 23,222 | | $ | 1,698 | | - | | $ | (4,629) | | $ | 20,291 | | | Inventory reserve | | | 37,720 | | | 16,047 | | - | | | (24,397) | | | 29,370 | | | Deferred tax asset valuation allowance (1) | | | 51,352 | | | 7,902 | | - | | | (22,081) | | | 37,173 | | | Total | | $ | 112,294 | | $ | 25,647 | | - | | $ | (51,107) | | $ | 86,834 | | | (1) Note that $14,994 of the decrease in the deferred tax asset valuation is due to reducing the amount of Taiwan surtax credits to the correct amount available for use in future years, all such credits of which are and have been fully reserved. | (2) The allowance for doubtful accounts line has been restated from prior year. A component of the change was to exclude consignment sales activity from 2012 and 2011. |