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Divestiture (Details) | 3 Months Ended
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Apr. 01, 2018 USD ($) restaurant lease
Proceeds from divestitures of restaurants | $ 3,690,000
Refranchising gain, net | $ 204,000
Stores in Denver, Colorado market |
Number of restaurants divested | restaurant | 31
Ownership share in stores refranchised (as a percent) | 60.00%
Total consideration for asset sale of restaurants | $ 4,800,000
Proceeds from divestitures of restaurants | 3,700,000
Consideration for asset sale, notes financed by Papa John's | 1,100,000
Goodwill written off | 745,000
Refranchising gain, net | $ 204,000
Number of domestic leases for which the Company is contingently liable | lease | 31
Estimated maximum amount of undiscounted payments in the event of nonpayment by primary lessees | $ 3,900,000

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