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Summary Of Refranchisings, Franchisee Development And Acquisitions (Number Of Restaurants Sold And Developed By Franchisees And Related Gains And Fees Recognized) (Details) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended
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Apr. 14, 2019 USD ($) restaurant | Apr. 15, 2018 USD ($) restaurant | Apr. 14, 2019 USD ($) restaurant | Apr. 15, 2018 USD ($) restaurant
Summary Of Refranchisings, Franchisee Development And Acquisitions [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Restaurants sold to franchisees | restaurant |  | 0 | 63 | 0 |  | 85
New restaurants opened by franchisees | restaurant |  | 2 | 3 | 11 |  | 8
Cash (1) | [1] | $ 0 | $ 11,253 |  |  | $ 16,844
Total Proceeds from the Sale of Company-Operated Restaurants |  | 0 | 33,675 | $ 133 | [1] | 48,350
Net assets sold (primarily property and equipment) |  | 0 | (9,509) | 0 |  | (13,146)
Goodwill related to the sale of company-operated restaurants |  | 0 | (3,807) | (2) |  | (3,960)
Other (2) | [2] | 0 | (14,887) | 88 |  | (16,832)
Gains on the sale of company-operated restaurants |  | 0 | 5,472 | 219 |  | 14,412
Additional proceeds from the sale of a company-operated restaurant |  |  |  | 100 |  | 1,200
Disposal Group Not Discontinued Operation Other Gain Loss On Disposal related to PY |  |  |  |  |  | 8,800
Notes Receivable [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Summary Of Refranchisings, Franchisee Development And Acquisitions [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Notes receivable |  | $ 0 | 22,422 | $ 0 |  | 31,506
Remodel Credit [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Summary Of Refranchisings, Franchisee Development And Acquisitions [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Gains on the sale of company-operated restaurants |  |  | $ 3,700 |  |  | $ 5,200
[1] | The year-to-date amounts in 2019 and 2018 include additional proceeds of $0.1 million and $1.2 million, respectively, related to restaurants sold in prior years.
[2] | Amounts in 2018 are primarily related to an $8.8 million reduction of gains related to the modification of certain 2017 refranchising transactions. The quarter and year-to-date amounts in 2018 also include $3.7 million and $5.2 million, respectively, of costs related to franchise remodel incentives.

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