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Business Combinations
9 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2018
Business Combinations [Abstract]  
Business Combinations

7) Business Combinations

During fiscal 2018, the Company acquired three heating oil dealers and a motor fuel dealer for an aggregate purchase price of approximately $22.8 million; $21.3 million in cash and $1.5 million of deferred liabilities.  The gross purchase price was allocated $12.7 million to intangible assets, $6.9 million to fixed assets and $3.2 million to working capital.  The acquired companies’ operating results are included in the Company’s consolidated financial statements starting on their respective acquisition dates, and are not material to the Company’s financial condition, results of operations, or cash flows.