Deferred Costs (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Feb. 28, 2013

Deferred Costs and Future Payment Commitments

Deferred costs and future payment commitments were as follows:

	February 28, 2013			February 29, 2012
Prepaid expenses and other	$	93,873		$	94,071
Other assets		332,159			395,397
Deferred cost assets		426,032			489,468
Other current liabilities		(61,282	)		(45,891	)
Other liabilities		(92,153	)		(137,360	)
Deferred cost liabilities		(153,435	)		(183,251	)
Net deferred costs	$	272,597		$	306,217

Summary of Changes in Carrying Amount of Corporation's Net Deferred Costs

A summary of the changes in the carrying amount of the Corporation’s net deferred costs during the years ended February 28, 2013, February 29, 2012 and February 28, 2011 is as follows:

Balance at February 28, 2010	$	287,965
Payments		83,919
Amortization		(98,181	)
Currency translation		1,543
Balance at February 28, 2011		275,246
Payments		134,247
Amortization		(102,993	)
Currency translation		(283	)
Balance at February 29, 2012		306,217
Payments		82,474
Amortization		(109,543	)
Effective settlement of Clinton Cards contract upon acquisition		(6,192	)
Currency translation		(359	)
Balance at February 28, 2013	$	272,597