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Disposition (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Sep. 26, 2020
Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations and Collaborative Agreement [Abstract] |
Disclosure of Long Lived Assets Held-for-sale | The assets and liabilities of the disposed business at the date of disposition were as follows:
Assets: |  |
Cash |  | $ | 10.7 |
Accounts Receivable |  | 59.6 |
Inventory |  | 90.6 |
Prepaid expenses and other current assets |  | 7.7 |
Property, plant, and equipment |  | 4.0 |
Intangible assets |  | 28.2 |
Other assets |  | 9.8 |
Total assets disposed of |  | $ | 210.6 |
Liabilities: |  |
Accounts payable |  | $ | 12.3 |
Accrued expenses |  | 49.0 |
Deferred revenue |  | 16.6 |
Total liabilities disposed of |  | $ | 77.9 |
Schedule of Disposed Business, Income from Operations and Assets held-for-sale | Loss from operations of the disposed business for the years ended September 26, 2020 and September 28, 2019 was as follows:
|  |  | Years Ended
|  |  |  |  | September 26, 2020 |  | September 28, 2019
Loss from operations |  |  |  |  | $ | (46.5) |  |  | $ | (781.2) |

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- Definition Tabular disclosure of long lived assets held for sale. Disclosure may include the description of the facts and circumstances leading to the expected disposal, manner and timing of disposal, the carrying value of the assets held for sale, the gain (loss) recognized in the income statement and the income statement caption that includes that gain (loss). + References Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 360 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 3 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=109226691&loc=d3e2941-110230 + Details
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