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Condensed Financial Information [Abstract]Period [Axis]
2015-10-04 - 2016-10-01
Condensed Financial Information [Abstract]
 
Schedule of Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable
Accounts receivable, net, consisted of the following at the dates indicated:
(in thousands of dollars)
October 1, 2016
 
October 3, 2015
Accounts receivable
$
20,415

 
$
13,851

Allowance for doubtful accounts
(100
)
 
(105
)
Accounts receivable, net
$
20,315

 
$
13,746

 
 
Schedule of Product Warranty Liability
ctivity in accrued warranty cost (current and long-term portion combined) for the fiscal years presented:
(in thousands of dollars)
2016
 
2015
 
2014
Balance at beginning of period
$
17,661

 
$
15,559

 
$
13,447

Add: current period accruals
10,452

 
10,425

 
9,593

Less: current period reductions of accrual
(8,669
)
 
(8,323
)
 
(7,481
)
Balance at end of period
$
19,444

 
$
17,661

 
$
15,559


The following table reflects activity in deferred warranty income (current and long-term portion combined), for the sale of extended warranties of two to five years, for the fiscal years presented:
(in thousands of dollars)
2016
 
2015
 
2014
Balance at beginning of period
$
14,145

 
$
12,003

 
$
10,743

   Add: current period deferred income
7,186

 
6,556

 
5,264

   Less: current period recognition of income
(5,144
)
 
(4,414
)
 
(4,004
)
Balance at end of period
$
16,187

 
$
14,145

 
$
12,003

 
 
Schedule of Self Insurance Reserve
accrued self-insurance liability, comprised of workers' compensation and health insurance related claims, at the dates indicated:
(in thousands of dollars)
October 1, 2016
 
October 3, 2015
Current portion
$
3,679

 
$
3,534

Long-term portion
2,786

 
2,786

Total accrued self-insurance
$
6,465

 
$
6,320