Notes Receivable

12 Months Ended

Dec. 30, 2017

Receivables [Abstract]

Notes Receivable from IDPs

Note 7. Notes Receivable from IDPs

The company provides direct financing to certain IDPs for the purchase of the IDPs’ distribution rights and records the notes receivable on the Consolidated Balance Sheets. The distribution rights are financed for up to ten years. During fiscal years 2017, 2016, and 2015 the following amounts were recorded as interest income relating to these notes receivable (amounts in thousands):

	Interest income
Fiscal 2017	$	22,938
Fiscal 2016	$	20,552
Fiscal 2015	$	21,967

The notes receivable are collateralized by the IDPs’ distribution rights. Additional details are included in Note 16, Fair Value of Financial Instruments.