ABERCROMBIE & FITCH CO /DE/ | 2013 | FY | 3


ACCUMULATED OTHER COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (LOSS)
The activity in accumulated other comprehensive income (loss), for the fifty-two weeks ended February 1, 2014 is as follows (in thousands):

 
Fiscal 2013
 
Derivative Financial Instruments
 
Foreign Currency Translation
 
Total
Beginning balance at February 2, 2013
(7,220
)
 
(6,068
)
 
(13,288
)
     Other comprehensive income (loss) before reclassifications
6,435

 
(12,683
)
 
(6,248
)
     Reclassified from accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) (1)
(857
)
 

 
(857
)
Tax effect on derivative financial instruments
(524
)
 

 
(524
)
Net current-period other comprehensive income (loss)
5,054

 
(12,683
)
 
(7,629
)
Ending balance at February 1, 2014
(2,166
)
 
(18,751
)
 
(20,917
)

(1) 
For the fifty-two weeks ended February 1, 2014, the gain or loss was reclassified from Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) to the Cost of Goods Sold line item on the Consolidated Statement of Operations and Comprehensive Income.
The tax effect on derivative financial instruments was a $2.4 million benefit and $1.2 million in expense for Fiscal 2012 and Fiscal 2011 within Unrealized Gain (Loss) on Derivative Financial Instruments, net of taxes in the Consolidated Statement of Comprehensive Income, respectively. The tax effect on auction rate securities was a $5.5 million expense for Fiscal 2011 within Gains on Marketable Securities, net of taxes in the Consolidated Statement of Comprehensive Income, for Fiscal 2011.

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