The amount of the initial amortization payment that is due on the last calendar quarter.

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The quarterly amortization payment amount required after a certain number of the initial amortization payments.

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The total amount of the contingent obligation under letters of credit outstanding as of the reporting date.

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The carrying value as of the balance sheet date of the current and noncurrent portions of long-term obligations drawn from a line of credit, which is a bank's commitment to make loans up to a specific amount. Examples of items that might be included in the application of this element may consist of letters of credit, standby letters of credit, and revolving credit arrangements, under which borrowings can be made up to a maximum amount as of any point in time conditional on satisfaction of specified terms before, as of and after the date of drawdowns on the line. Includes short-term obligations that would normally be classified as current liabilities but for which (a) postbalance sheet date issuance of a long term obligation to refinance the short term obligation on a long term basis, or (b) the enterprise has entered into a financing agreement that clearly permits the enterprise to refinance the short-term obligation on a long term basis and the following conditions are met (1) the agreement does not expire within 1 year and is not cancelable by the lender except for violation of an objectively determinable provision, (2) no violation exists at the BS date, and (3) the lender has entered into the financing agreement is expected to be financially capable of honoring the agreement.

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The effective interest rate during the reporting period.

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Maximum borrowing capacity under the credit facility without consideration of any current restrictions on the amount that could be borrowed or the amounts currently outstanding under the facility.

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Weighted average interest rate of long-term debt outstanding.

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Note 4 - Long-term Debt (Details Textual) - USD ($)	9 Months Ended
Note 4 - Long-term Debt (Details Textual) - USD ($)	Oct. 02, 2016	Jul. 03, 2016	Apr. 03, 2016
Term Loan A [Member] \| Due By the End of the Second Quarter 2016 [Member]
Initial Amortization Payment		$ 2,500,000
Term Loan A [Member] \| Due By the Third Quarter 2016 [Member]
Initial Amortization Payment			$ 2,500,000
Term Loan A [Member] \| Due By the End of the First Quarter 2016 [Member]
Initial Amortization Payment	$ 2,500,000
Term Loan A [Member] \| Syndication Facility Agreement [Member]
Long-term Line of Credit	190,000,000
Term Loan A [Member]
Subsequent Amortization Payment	$ 3,750,000
Other Line Of Credit [Member] \| Minimum [Member]
Line of Credit Facility, Interest Rate During Period	2.50%
Other Line Of Credit [Member] \| Maximum [Member]
Line of Credit Facility, Interest Rate During Period	6.50%
Other Line Of Credit [Member]
Long-term Line of Credit	$ 0
Line of Credit Facility, Maximum Borrowing Capacity	14,800,000
Syndication Facility Agreement [Member]
Letters of Credit Outstanding, Amount	$ 4,000,000
Long-term Debt, Weighted Average Interest Rate	2.20%
Revolving Credit Facility [Member]
Long-term Line of Credit	$ 27,600,000