Allowance for Doubtful Accounts - Schedule of Allowance for Doubtful Accounts (Detail) (USD $)
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Sep. 28, 2013
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Sep. 29, 2012
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Sep. 24, 2011
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Receivables [Abstract] | |||
Balances at Beginning of Period | $ 18,574 | $ 15,590 | $ 21,564 |
Charged/ (Credited) to Cost and Expenses | 4,373 | 5,291 | (3,662) |
Asset Write-Offs, Less Recoveries | (1,789) | (2,307) | (2,312) |
Balances at End of Period | $ 21,158 | $ 18,574 | $ 15,590 |
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- Definition
For an unclassified balance sheet, a valuation allowance for receivables due a company that are expected to be uncollectible. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Amount of increase (decrease) in the allowance for doubtful accounts. No definition available.
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- Definition
Amount of direct write-downs of accounts receivable charged against the allowance. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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