Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Product Warranty Liability

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Product Warranty Liability
9 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2012
Product Warranty Liability [Abstract]  
PRODUCT WARRANTY LIABILITY

NOTE 9 – PRODUCT WARRANTY LIABILITY:

 

The reconciliation of the changes in the product warranty liability is as follows:

 

                                 
    Three Months Ended
December 31,
    Nine Months Ended
December 31,
 
    2012     2011     2012     2011  
         

Balance at beginning of period

  $ 174     $ 239     $ 215     $ 202  

(Income) expense for product warranties

    65       (5     73       67  

Product warranty claims paid

    (79     (7     (128     (42
   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Balance at end of period

  $ 160     $ 227     $ 160     $ 227  
   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

The income of $5 for product warranties in the three months ended December 31, 2011, resulted from the reversal of provisions made that were no longer required due to lower claims experience.

The product warranty liability is included in the line item “Accrued expenses and other liabilities” in the Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets.