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Operating Lease Commitments

12 Months Ended

Mar. 30, 2012

The Company leases various facilities and equipment under operating leases. Certain lease commitments provide that the Company pays taxes, insurance, and maintenance expenses related to the leased assets. Many of the Company's leases contain predetermined fixed escalations of the minimum rentals during the initial term. For these leases, the Company has recognized the related rental expense on a straight-line basis and has recorded the difference between the expense charged to income and amounts payable under the leases as other noncurrent liabilities in the accompanying balance sheets.

Rent expense for operating leases approximated $30,429, $30,149, and $29,803, for fiscal years 2012, 2011, and 2010, respectively. As of March 30, 2012, future minimum payments by fiscal year and in the aggregate, required under non-cancelable operating leases are as follows:

Fiscal Year:
	2013		$	24,935
	2014			19,232
	2015			11,542
	2016			5,912
	2017			3,530
	Thereafter			6,813
		Total	$	71,964

- Definition

The entire disclosure for lessee entity's leasing arrangements including, but not limited to, all of the following: (a.) The basis on which contingent rental payments are determined, (b.) The existence and terms of renewal or purchase options and escalation clauses, (c.) Restrictions imposed by lease agreements, such as those concerning dividends, additional debt, and further leasing.

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