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Nature Of Operations And Summary Of Significant Accounting Policies (Tables)
 12 Months Ended
Oct. 01, 2017
Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements [Abstract]  
Summary Of Number Of Restaurants
The following table summarizes the number of restaurants as of the end of each fiscal year: 
 
 
2017
 
2016
 
2015
Jack in the Box:
 
 
 
 
 
 
Company-operated
 
276
 
417
 
413
Franchise
 
1,975
 
1,838
 
1,836
Total system
 
2,251
 
2,255
 
2,249
Qdoba:
 
 
 
 
 
 
Company-operated
 
385
 
367
 
322
Franchise
 
341
 
332
 
339
Total system
 
726
 
699
 
661
The following table summarizes the number of restaurants sold to franchisees, the number of restaurants developed by franchisees, and the related fees and gains (losses) recognized in each fiscal year (dollars in thousands):
 
 
2017
 
2016
 
2015
Restaurants sold to Jack in the Box franchisees
 
178

 
1

 
21

New restaurants opened by franchisees:
 
 
 
 
 
 
Jack in the Box
 
18

 
12

 
16

Qdoba
 
19

 
18

 
22

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Initial franchise fees
 
$
8,078

 
$
955

 
$
1,453

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Proceeds from the sale of company-operated restaurants (1)
 
$
99,591

 
$
1,439

 
$
3,951

Net assets sold (primarily property and equipment)
 
(30,597
)
 
(195
)
 
(4,283
)
Lease commitment charges (2)
 
(11,737
)
 
—

 
(2,542
)
Goodwill related to the sale of company-operated restaurants
 
(10,056
)
 
(15
)
 
(47
)
Other (3)
 
(9,167
)
 
1

 
(218
)
Gains (losses) on the sale of company-operated restaurants
 
$
38,034

 
$
1,230

 
$
(3,139
)
 ____________________________
(1)
Amounts in 2017 include additional proceeds of $0.2 million related to restaurants sold in a prior year. Amounts in 2016 and 2015 include additional proceeds of $1.4 million and $1.5 million, respectively, related to the extension of the underlying franchise and lease agreements from the sale of restaurants in prior years.
(2)
Charges are for operating restaurant leases with lease commitments in excess of our sublease rental income.
(3)
Amounts in 2017 represent impairment of $4.6 million and equipment write-offs of $1.4 million related to restaurants closed in connection with the sale of the related markets, maintenance and repair charges, and other miscellaneous non-capital charges. Amounts in 2015 primarily represent impairment charges related to restaurants closed in connection with the sale of the related markets.
Summary Of Advertising Costs
The following table provides a summary of advertising costs in each fiscal year (in thousands):
 
 
2017
 
2016
 
2015
Jack in the Box
 
$
36,489

 
$
41,189

 
$
41,895

Qdoba
 
21,721

 
20,488

 
17,687

Total
 
$
58,210

 
$
61,677

 
$
59,582