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Stock-Based Compensation (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2011
Stock-Based Compensation [Abstract]  
Weighted average assumptions used in calculating fair value of stock options
The weighted average of key assumptions used in determining the fair value of options granted and a discussion of the methodology used to develop each assumption are as follows:

   
2011
  
2010
  
2009
 
           
Expected term
 
6.3 years
  
6.3 years
  
6.3 years
 
Expected price volatility
  0.358   0.353   0.334 
Risk-free interest rate
  1.7%  2.4%  3.3%
Dividend yield
  1.1%  1.6%  1.7%
Summary of the stock option activity
The Company generally issues treasury shares when options are exercised.  A summary of the stock option activity and related information follows:

(Shares in thousands)
 
Options
   
Weighted Average Exercise Price
 
           
Outstanding at December 27, 2008
   
2,084
   
$
26.43
 
Granted
   
226
     
23.79
 
Exercised
   
(477
)
   
19.16
 
Cancelled
   
(80
)
   
28.42
 
Expired
   
(149
)
   
32.50
 
                 
Outstanding at December 26, 2009
   
1,604
     
27.56
 
Granted
   
233
     
24.70
 
Exercised
   
(148
)
   
19.26
 
Expired
   
(24
)
   
30.78
 
                 
Outstanding at December 25, 2010
   
1,665
     
27.85
 
Granted
   
31
     
37.54
 
Exercised
   
(464
)
   
27.91
 
                 
Outstanding at December 31, 2011
   
1,232
     
28.07