Lessee, Operating Lease, Number Of Renewal Options

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Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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Term of lessee's operating lease renewal, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 842
-SubTopic 20
-Section 50
-Paragraph 3
-Subparagraph (a)(3)
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Present value of minimum lease payments for sale-leaseback transactions accounted for using the deposit method or as a financing.

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Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/otherTransitionRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 840
-SubTopic 30
-Section 50
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (b)
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=84164817&loc=d3e45280-112737

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LEASES (Narrative) (Details) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
LEASES (Narrative) (Details) $ in Thousands	Oct. 03, 2020 USD ($) renewal_option	Sep. 28, 2019 USD ($)	Dec. 01, 2013 USD ($)
Lessee, Lease, Description [Line Items]
Lessee, Operating Lease, Number Of Renewal Options \| renewal_option	3
Financing obligation	$ 0	$ 14,207	$ 20,000
Current and Noncurrent Portion [Member]
Lessee, Lease, Description [Line Items]
Financing obligation	$ 15,000
Minimum [Member]
Lessee, Lease, Description [Line Items]
Lessee, Operating Lease, Renewal Term	1 year
Maximum [Member]
Lessee, Lease, Description [Line Items]
Lessee, Operating Lease, Renewal Term	20 years