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Note 16 - Common Stock
12 Months Ended
Aug. 28, 2013
Common Stock [Abstract]  
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Note 16. Common Stock


At August 28, 2013, the Company had 500,000 shares of common stock reserved for issuance upon the exercise of outstanding stock options.


Treasury Shares


At August 29, 2007, the Company’s treasury shares were reserved for the issuance of shares to Messrs. Pappas upon exercise of the options granted to them on March 9, 2001, and for the issuance of shares under the Company’s Nonemployee Director Phantom Stock Plan. Messrs. Pappas exercised in full their options to purchase 2.2 million shares in October 2007. In February 2008, the Company acquired 500,000 treasury shares for $4.8 million.