Deferred Costs (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Nov. 29, 2013

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Deferred Costs and Future Payment Commitments

Deferred costs and future payment commitments for retail supply agreements are included in the following financial statement captions:

(In thousands)	November 29, 2013			February 28, 2013			November 23, 2012
Prepaid expenses and other	$	103,173		$	93,873		$	98,211
Other assets		301,844			332,159			346,056
Deferred cost assets		405,017			426,032			444,267
Other current liabilities		(64,652	)		(61,282	)		(43,654	)
Other liabilities		(83,100	)		(92,153	)		(124,353	)
Deferred cost liabilities		(147,752	)		(153,435	)		(168,007	)
Net deferred costs	$	257,265		$	272,597		$	276,260