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Receivables
3 Months Ended
Mar. 28, 2012
Receivables [Abstract]  
Receivables
Note 3.     Receivables
 
Receivables, net were comprised of the following:
 
   
March 28, 2012
   
December 28, 2011
 
   
(In thousands)
 
Current assets:
         
Receivables:
         
Trade accounts receivable from franchisees
 
$
9,716
   
$
9,452
 
Notes receivable from franchisees
   
396
     
992
 
Vendor receivables
   
931
     
2,311
 
Credit card receivables
   
893
     
1,137
 
Other
   
463
     
1,087
 
Allowance for doubtful accounts
   
(22
)
   
(8
)
   
$
12,377
   
$
14,971
 
Direct financing lease receivables (included as a component of prepaid and
other current assets)
 
$
82
   
$
82
 
                 
Noncurrent assets (included as a component of other noncurrent assets):
               
Notes receivable from franchisees and third parties
 
$
438
   
$
560
 
Direct financing lease receivables
   
5,475
     
5,496
 
   
$
5,913
   
$
6,056
 
 
We recorded provisions for credit losses of less than $0.1 million and $0.2 million for the quarters ended March 28, 2012 and March 30, 2011, respectively, which is included as a component of costs of franchise and license revenue on our Condensed Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income.

We recognized interest income on notes receivable from franchisees of less than $0.1 million for both of the quarters ended March 28, 2012 and March 30, 2011, respectively, which is included as a component of interest expense, net on our Condensed Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income. We recognized interest income on direct financing leases of $0.3 million and $0.2 million for the quarters ended March 28, 2012 and March 30, 2011, respectively, which is included as a component of interest expense, net on our Condensed Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income.