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thegrant-datefairvalueoftheaward(withlimitedexcep-
tions).Thatcostwillberecognizedovertheperiodduring
which an employee is required to provide service in
exchange for the award (usually the vesting period). The
grant-datefairvalueofemployeeshareoptionsandsimilar
instrumentswillbeestimatedusingoption-pricingmodels.
Ifanequityawardismodifiedafterthegrantdate,incre-
mentalcompensationcostwillberecognizedinanamount
equaltotheexcessofthefairvalueofthemodifiedaward
overthefairvalueoftheoriginalawardimmediatelybefore
themodification.
TheCompanyisrequiredtoapplySFASNo.123Rtoall
awardsgranted,modifiedorsettledasofthebeginningof
the first interim or annual reporting period that begins
after June 15, 2005. The statement also requires the
Company to use either the modified-prospective method
or modified-retrospective method. Under the modified-
prospective method, the Company must recognize com-
pensation cost for all awards subsequent to adopting the
standardandfortheunvestedportionofpreviouslygranted
awards outstanding upon adoption. Under the modified-
retrospectivemethod,theCompanymustrestateitsprevi-
ouslyissuedfinancialstatementstorecognizetheamounts
itpreviouslycalculatedandreportedonaproformabasis,
as if the prior standard had been adopted. Under both
methods, the statement permits the use of either the
straight-lineoranacceleratedmethodtoamortizethecost
as an expense for awards with graded vesting. The stan-
dardpermitsandencouragesearlyadoption.
TheCompanyhascommenceditsanalysisoftheimpact
of SFAS No. 123R, but has not yet decided: (1) whether
to elect early adoption, (2) the early adoption date, if
elected,(3)theuseofthemodified-prospectiveormodified-
retrospectivemethod,and(4)theelectiontouse straight-
lineoranacceleratedmethod.Accordingly,theCompany
hasnotdeterminedtheimpact thatthe adoptionofSFAS
No.123Rwillhaveonthefinancialpositionorresultsof
operations.
Reclassifications
Certain items in the fiscal 2003 financial statements
have been reclassified to conform with the fiscal 2004
presentation.
3.DiscontinuedOperations
On December 19, 2003, the Company discontinued
the supply of merchandise to its Wholesale Distribution
Network, or Wholesale. Wholesale consisted of indepen-
dentlyownedandoperateddealerlocations,forwhichthe
Company supplied merchandise inventory. This compo-
nentoftheCompany’sbusinessoperatedintheCompany’s
previouslyreportedwholesalesegment.TheCompanyhas
accountedforthediscontinuanceofthewholesalesegment
in accordance with SFAS No. 144, “Accounting for the
Impairment or Disposal of Long-Lived Assets.” The
Companyhasclassifiedtheseoperatingresultsasdiscon-
tinuedoperationsintheaccompanyingconsolidatedstate-
mentsofoperations forthefiscal yearsendedJanuary3,
2004andDecember28,2002.Forthefiscalyearsended
January 3,2004 andDecember28, 2002, Wholesalehad
revenuesof$52,486and$83,743,respectively.AtJanuary3,
2004,Wholesaleassetswerenotsignificanttotheaccom-
panying consolidated balance sheets. For the fiscal year
endedJanuary1,2005,theoperatingresultsrelatedtothe
discontinuedwholesalebusinesswereminimalasaresult
ofrecognizinganestimateofexitcostsinfiscal2003.
Thediscontinuedwholesalesegment,excludingcertain
allocatedandteammemberbenefitexpenses,represented
theentireresultsofoperationspreviouslyreportedinthat
segment.Theseexcludedexpensesrepresented$2,361and
$3,272 of allocated and team member benefit expenses
forfiscal2003and2002,respectively,thatremainacom-
ponent of income from continuing operations and have
thereforebeenexcludedfromdiscontinuedoperations.The
Company has allocated corporate interest expenses
incurred under the Company’s senior credit facility and
subordinated notes. The allocated interest complies with
the provisions of EITF 87-24, “Allocation of Interest to
DiscontinuedOperations,”andisreportedindiscontinued
operationsontheaccompanyingstatementsofoperations.
Theseamountswere$484and$1,126forfiscal2003and
2002,respectively.Thelossonthediscontinuedoperations
ofWholesaleforfiscal2003included$2,693ofexitcosts
asfollows:
Severancecosts......................................................................... $1,183
Warrantyallowances................................................................ 1,656
Other......................................................................................... (146)
Totalexitcosts.......................................................................... $2,693
NotestoConsolidatedFinancialStatements(continued)
FortheYearsEndedJanuary1,2005,January3,2004,andDecember28,2002(inthousands,exceptpersharedata)