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Stock-Based Compensation (Tables) | 9 Months Ended
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Jan. 23, 2016
Stock-Based Compensation |
Summary of total stock-based compensation expense |
|  | Quarter Ended |  | Nine Months Ended |
(Unaudited, amounts in thousands) |  | 1/23/16 |  | 1/24/15 |  | 1/23/16 |  | 1/24/15 |
Equity-based awards expense |  | $ | 1,745 |  | $ | 1,047 |  | $ | 6,868 |  | $ | 6,094 |
Liability-based awards (income) expense |  | (1,645 | ) | 3,322 |  | (577 | ) | 3,695 |
Total stock-based compensation expense |  | $ | 100 |  | $ | 4,369 |  | $ | 6,291 |  | $ | 9,789 |
Fair value assumptions for stock options |
(Unaudited) |  | 7/25/15 |  |  |
Risk-free interest rate |  | 1.54 | % |  |
Dividend rate |  | 1.20 | % |  |
Expected life in years |  | 5.0 |  |  |
Stock price volatility |  | 44.37 | % |  |
Fair value per share |  | $ | 9.69 |  |  |
Fair value assumptions for SARs |
(Unaudited) |  | Fiscal 2014 grant |  | Fiscal 2013 grant |
Risk-free interest rate |  | 0.98 | % | 0.65 | %
Dividend rate |  | 1.87 | % | 1.87 | %
Expected life in years |  | 2.40 |  | 1.48 |
Stock price volatility |  | 28.39 | % | 25.69 | %
Fair value per share |  | $ | 4.37 |  | $ | 8.98 |

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- Definition Tabular disclosure of the significant assumptions used during the year to estimate the fair value of stock appreciation rights, including, but not limited to: (a) expected term of stock appreciation rights, (b) expected volatility of the entity's shares, (c) expected dividends, (d) risk-free rate(s), and (e) discount for post-vesting restrictions. + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition Tabular disclosure of the significant assumptions used during the year to estimate the fair value of stock options, including, but not limited to: (a) expected term of share options and similar instruments, (b) expected volatility of the entity's shares, (c) expected dividends, (d) risk-free rate(s), and (e) discount for post-vesting restrictions. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 718 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 2 -Subparagraph (f)(2) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6415400&loc=d3e5070-113901 + Details
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