Consolidated Balance Sheets (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Sep. 30, 2013	Sep. 30, 2012
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 47,115	$ 240,220
Trade accounts receivable, net	57,049	59,496
Accounts receivable, other	39,196	42,260
Income taxes receivable	4,931	23,734
Inventory	808,313	735,356
Prepaid expenses	26,727	29,376
Deferred income tax assets, net	32,486	33,465
Total current assets	1,015,817	1,163,907
Property and equipment, net	229,540	202,661
Goodwill	538,278	532,331
Intangible assets, excluding goodwill, net	130,097	128,437
Other assets	36,354	38,464
Total assets	1,950,086	2,065,800
Current liabilities:
Current maturities of long-term debt	78,018	1,908
Accounts payable	273,456	262,209
Accrued liabilities	184,762	200,267
Income taxes payable	6,417	13,004
Total current liabilities	542,653	477,388
Long-term debt	1,612,685	1,615,322
Other liabilities	24,286	24,232
Deferred income tax liabilities, net	73,941	63,943
Total liabilities	2,253,565	2,180,885
Stockholders' deficit:
Common stock, $0.01 par value. Authorized 500,000 shares; 164,762 and 180,548 shares issued and 164,425 and 180,241 shares outstanding at September 30, 2013 and 2012, respectively	1,644	1,802
Preferred stock, $0.01 par value. Authorized 50,000 shares; none issued
Additional paid-in capital	91,022	540,007
Accumulated deficit	(385,090)	(646,241)
Treasury Stock, 47 shares, at cost	(1,237)
Accumulated other comprehensive loss, net of tax	(9,818)	(10,653)
Total stockholders' deficit	(303,479)	(115,085)
Total liabilities and stockholders' deficit	$ 1,950,086	$ 2,065,800