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Warranty Guarantees (Tables)
6 Months Ended
May 04, 2012
Warranty Guarantees  
Warranty provisions, claims, and changes in estimates

 

 

 

 

Six Months Ended

 

 

 

May 4,

 

April 29,

 

(Dollars in thousands)

 

2012

 

2011

 

Beginning balance

 

$

62,730

 

$

56,934

 

Warranty provisions

 

22,263

 

22,253

 

Warranty claims

 

(13,573

)

(11,709

)

Changes in estimates

 

1,461

 

1,541

 

Additions from acquisitions

 

200

 

250

 

Ending balance

 

$

73,081

 

$

69,269