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Goodwill (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Jun. 25, 2011

Carrying values of goodwill assigned to the operating segments

The carrying values of goodwill assigned to the Partnership's operating segments are as follows:

	As of
	June 25,		September 25,
	2011		2010

Propane	$	265,313	$	264,906
Fuel oil and refined fuels		4,438		4,438
Natural gas and electricity		7,900		7,900
	$	277,651	$	277,244

- Definition

Tabular disclosure of goodwill by reportable segment and in total. Disclosure details may include, but are not limited to, the carrying amount of goodwill, goodwill acquired during the year, goodwill impairment losses recognized, goodwill written-off due to the sale of a business unit, goodwill not yet allocated, and any other changes to goodwill.

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