Note 13 - Guarantees

12 Months Ended

Dec. 26, 2020

Notes to Financial Statements

Commitments Contingencies and Guarantees [Text Block]

13. Guarantees

Accrued Warranty

Changes in accrued warranty during the three-year period ended December 26, 2020, was as follows:

(in thousands)	2020			2019			2018
Beginning balance	$	6,155		$	8,014		$	4,849
Warranty accruals		6,173			6,714			7,154
Warranty payments		(5,946	)		(8,573	)		(8,358	)
Warranty liability assumed		-			-			4,369
Ending balance	$	6,382		$	6,155		$	8,014

Accrued warranty amounts expected to be incurred after one year are included in noncurrent other accrued liabilities in the consolidated balance sheet. These amounts totaled $0.3 million at both December 26, 2020 and December 28, 2019.