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Note 20 - Allowances For Sales Returns and Doubtful Accounts
12 Months Ended
Mar. 29, 2015
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NOTE 20.   ALLOWANCES FOR SALES RETURNS AND DOUBTFUL ACCOUNTS


We had the following activities for the allowance for sales returns and allowance for doubtful accounts as the dates indicated (in thousands):


Classification

 

Balance

at Beginning

of Year

   

Additions

   

Utilizations (1)

   

Balance

at End

of Year

 

Allowance for sales returns:

                               
                                 

Year ended March 29, 2015

  $ 1,674     $ 22,177     $ 22,354     $ 1,496  

Year ended March 30, 2014

    1,084       17,004       16,414       1,674  

Year ended March 31, 2013

    1,429       15,176       15,521       1,084  
                                 

Allowance for doubtful accounts:

                               
                                 

Year ended March 29, 2015

    111       501             612  

Year ended March 30, 2014

    206       (25

)

    70       111  

Year ended March 31, 2013

    167       39             206  

     

(1)

Utilization amounts within allowance for sales returns reflect credits issued to distributors for stock rotations and volume discounts.