Contract Liabilities: (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Jul. 01, 2023

Contract Liabilities:

Schedule of activity of current and noncurrent deferred franchise revenue

	July 1, 2023		June 25, 2022
Balance at beginning of period	$	8,618,100	$	8,508,500
Franchise and software license fees collected from franchisees, excluding amount earned as revenue during the period		1,349,500		937,900
Fees earned that were included in the balance at the beginning of the period		(951,600)		(966,100)
Balance at end of period	$	9,016,000	$	8,480,300

Schedule of future estimated revenue to be recognized related to performance obligations

Contract Liabilities expected to be recognized in	Amount
2023	$	805,700
2024		1,567,500
2025		1,351,100
2026		1,146,700
2027		972,000
Thereafter		3,173,000
	$	9,016,000