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Valuation and Qualifying Accounts
12 Months Ended
Dec. 30, 2011
Valuation and Qualifying Accounts [Abstract]  
SCHEDULE OF VALUATION AND QUALIFYING ACCOUNTS
Schedule II - Valuation and Qualifying Accounts 
      Col. C - Additions      
    Col. B     Charged to     Col. E 
    Balance at  Charged to  Other  Col. D  Balance at 
Col. A  Beginning  Costs &  Accounts -   Deductions -  End 
Description  of Period  Expenses  Describe  Describe  of Period 
December 30, 2011                
Allowance for                
 doubtful accounts $ 1,830 $ 288 $ 170(3)(4) $ (358)(2) $ 1,930 
Valuation allowance                
 for deferred income                
 tax assets $ 6,482 $ 702(1) $ 591(3)(4) $ - $ 7,775 
                  
December 31, 2010                
Allowance for                
 doubtful accounts $ 2,452 $ (64) $ 35(4) $ (593)(2) $ 1,830 
Valuation allowance                
 for deferred income                
 tax assets $ 5,656 $ 761(1) $ 65(4) $ - $ 6,482 
                  
January 1, 2010                
Allowance for                
 doubtful accounts $ 1,603 $ 961 $ - $ (112)(2) $ 2,452 
Valuation allowance                
 for deferred income                
 tax assets $ 4,485 $ 1,171(1) $ - $ - $ 5,656 

  • Valuation allowance recorded in the provision for income taxes for certain net operating losses and tax credits.
  • Accounts written off, net of collections on accounts receivable previously written off.
  • Balances recorded as a part of our 2011 acquisition of Micro Power Electronics, Inc.
  • Includes foreign currency translation effect.