BALANCE SHEET ITEMS (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Sep. 27, 2013

BALANCE SHEET ITEMS

Schedule of components of inventories

	As of		As of
	September 27, 2013		March 31, 2013
	(In thousands)
Raw materials	$	2,457,840	$	1,683,098
Work-in-progress	666,880		421,706
Finished goods	751,350		617,696
	$	3,876,070	$	2,722,500

Schedule of goodwill

The following table summarizes the activity in the Company’s goodwill account during the six-month period ended September 27, 2013:

	Amount
	(In thousands)
Balance, beginning of the year	$	262,005
Additions (1)	4,775
Purchase accounting adjustments	4,148
Balance, end of the period	$	270,928

(1)     The goodwill generated from the Company’s business combinations completed during the six-month period ended September 27, 2013 is not significant, and is primarily related to value placed on the employee workforce, service offerings and capabilities and expected synergies.  The goodwill is not deductible for income tax purposes.  See note 12 to the condensed consolidated financial statements for additional information.

Schedule of components of acquired intangible assets

	As of September 27, 2013							As of March 31, 2013
	Gross					Net		Gross					Net
	Carrying		Accumulated			Carrying		Carrying		Accumulated			Carrying
	Amount		Amortization			Amount		Amount		Amortization			Amount
	(In thousands)
Intangible assets:
Customer-related intangibles	$	292,337	$	(234,041	)	$	58,296	$	294,310	$	(224,517	)	$	69,793
Licenses and other intangibles	26,540		(10,748		)	15,792		21,040		(9,286		)	11,754
Total	$	318,877	$	(244,789	)	$	74,088	$	315,350	$	(233,803	)	$	81,547

Schedule of estimated future annual amortization expense for acquired intangible assets

Fiscal Year Ending March 31,	Amount
	(In thousands)
2014 (1)	$	11,232
2015	22,844
2016	18,186
2017	11,477
2018	6,587
Thereafter	3,762
Total amortization expense	$	74,088

(1)       Represents estimated amortization for the remaining six-month period ending March 31, 2014.