Benefit Plans (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Oct. 03, 2015

Share-based Compensation, Shares Authorized under Stock Option Plans, Exercise Price Range [Line Items]

Schedule Of Stock Option And Stock Appreciation Rights Activity

A summary of the Company’s stock option and SAR activity follows:

	Number of Options/SARs (in thousands)		Weighted Average Exercise Price		Aggregate Intrinsic Value (in thousands)
Outstanding as of September 29, 2012	3,071		$	28.86
Granted	515		27.66
Canceled	(141	)	25.48
Exercised	(380	)	22.00
Outstanding as of September 28, 2013	3,065		$	29.27
Granted	318		41.39
Canceled	(105	)	32.44
Exercised	(1,008	)	27.41
Outstanding as of September 27, 2014	2,270		$	31.65
Granted	221		39.53
Canceled	(25	)	36.50
Exercised	(549	)	28.93
Outstanding as of October 3, 2015	1,917		$	33.27	$	11,191

	Number of Options/SARs (in thousands)	Weighted Average Exercise Price		Weighted Average Remaining Life (years)	Aggregate Intrinsic Value(in thousands)
Exercisable as of:
September 28, 2013	2,375	$	29.49
September 27, 2014	1,772	$	30.45
October 3, 2015	1,560	$	31.67	4.73	$	11,145

Schedule Of Stock Option And Stock Appreciation Rights Information

The following table summarizes outstanding stock option and SAR information as of October 3, 2015 (Options/SARs in thousands):

Range of     Exercise Prices	Number of  Options/SARs  Outstanding (in thousands)	Weighted Average     Exercise Price		Weighted Average Remaining Life  (years)	Number of  Options/SARs  Exercisable (in thousands)	Weighted Average   Exercise Price
$14.17 - $21.25	69	$	18.29	3.01	69	$	18.29
$21.26 - $31.89	843	$	27.38	5.05	843	$	27.38
$31.90 - $44.48	1,004	$	39.25	5.94	647	$	38.68
$14.17 - $44.48	1,917	$	33.27	5.42	1,560	$	31.67

Schedule Of Estimated Option Grants Using Black-Scholes Pricing Model

The fair value of each option and SAR grant was estimated at the date of grant using the Black-Scholes option-pricing model based on the assumption ranges below:

	2015	2014	2013
Expected life (years)	4.50 - 5.70	4.50 - 5.00	4.40 - 5.00
Risk-free interest rate	1.52 - 1.64%	1.24 - 1.86%	0.57 - 2.71%
Expected volatility	37 - 38%	38 - 47%	45 - 51%
Dividend yield	—	—	—

Schedule Of Restricted Stock Unit And Stock Awards Activity

A summary of the Company’s PSU and RSU activity follows:

	Number of Shares (in thousands)		Weighted Average Fair Value at Date of Grant		Aggregate Intrinsic Value     (in thousands)
Units outstanding as of September 29, 2012	466		$	31.78
Granted	329		26.16
Canceled	(47	)	31.26
Vested	(94	)	26.59
Units outstanding as of September 28, 2013	654		$	29.73
Granted	302		40.76
Canceled	(92	)	31.89
Vested	(134	)	41.06
Units outstanding as of September 27, 2014	730		$	31.97
Granted	325		41.46
Canceled	(43	)	35.15
Vested	(216	)	37.52
Units outstanding as of October 3, 2015	796		$	38.18	$	30,231