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OTHER FINANCIAL DATA (Notes) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | 12 Months Ended
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Sep. 28, 2013 | Sep. 29, 2012 | Oct. 01, 2011
Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |
Selling, General and Administrative Incentive Compensation Expense | $ 17,194 | [1] | $ 21,988 | [1] | $ 24,264 | [1]
OTHER FINANCIAL DATA | OTHER FINANCIAL DATA The following table reflects other financial data for fiscal 2013, 2012, and 2011:
| Fiscal
(in thousands) | 2013 |  | 2012 |  | 2011
Selling, general and administrative incentive compensation expense (1) | $ | 17,194 |  |  | $ | 21,988 |  |  | $ | 24,264 |
Rent expense | $ | 7,765 |  |  | $ | 7,202 |  |  | $ | 7,729 |
Warranty and retrofit expense | $ | 711 |  |  | $ | 3,726 |  |  | $ | 3,720 |
(1) Incentive compensation expense is based upon applicable fiscal year operating income. |  |  |  |  |
Operating Leases, Rent Expense | 7,765 |  | 7,202 |  | 7,729 |
Warranty and Retrofit Expense | $ 711 |  | $ 3,726 |  | $ 3,720 |
[1] | Incentive compensation expense is based upon applicable fiscal year operating income.

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