| Schedule of Components of Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) and Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss |
| | | | | | | | | | Attributable to | | Noncontrolling | | | | | PriceSmart | | Interests | | Total | Beginning balance, September 1, 2020 | $ | (176,820) | | $ | 134 | | $ | (176,686) | Foreign currency translation adjustments | | (2,577) | | | 91 | | | (2,486) | Defined benefit pension plans (1) | | 164 | | | — | | | 164 | Derivative instruments (2) | | 1,865 | | | — | | | 1,865 | Ending balance, May 31, 2021 | $ | (177,368) | | $ | 225 | | $ | (177,143) |
| | | | | | | | | | Attributable to | | Noncontrolling | | | | | PriceSmart | | Interests | | Total | Beginning balance, September 1, 2019 | $ | (144,339) | | $ | 20 | | $ | (144,319) | Foreign currency translation adjustments | | (19,981) | | | 90 | | | (19,891) | Defined benefit pension plans (1) | | 53 | | | — | | | 53 | Derivative Instruments (2) | | (3,752) | | | — | | | (3,752) | Ending balance, May 31, 2020 | $ | (168,019) | | $ | 110 | | $ | (167,909) |
| | | | | | | | | | Attributable to | | Noncontrolling | | | | | PriceSmart | | Interests | | Total | Beginning balance, September 1, 2019 | $ | (144,339) | | $ | 20 | | $ | (144,319) | Foreign currency translation adjustments | | (29,413) | | | 114 | | | (29,299) | Defined benefit pension plans (1) | | (79) | | | — | | | (79) | Derivative Instruments (2) | | (5,803) | | | — | | | (5,803) | Amounts reclassified from accumulated other comprehensive loss | | 2,814 | | | — | | | 2,814 | Ending balance, August 31, 2020 | $ | (176,820) | | $ | 134 | | $ | (176,686) |
(1)Amounts reclassified from accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) related to the minimum pension liability are included in warehouse club and other operations in the Company's consolidated statements of income. (2)Refer to Note 8 - Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities.
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