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Summary Of Significant Accounting Policies (Tables)
 3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2013
Franchised Locations and System Activity

The following table outlines the Company’s systemwide restaurant counts and activity:

 

     First quarter ended  
     March 31,
2013		     April 1,
2012		  

Systemwide Restaurant Count

     

Franchised restaurants in operation—beginning of period

      4,242        3,996   

Restaurants opened

      33        30   

Restaurants closed

      (10 )      (2 ) 

Net transfers within the franchised system

      6        (5 ) 
  

 

 

    

 

 

  

Franchised restaurants in operation—end of period

      4,271        4,019   

Company-operated restaurants

      17        23   
  

 

 

    

 

 

  

Total systemwide restaurants—end of period(1)

      4,288        4,042   
  

 

 

    

 

 

  

% of restaurants franchised—end of period

      99.6 %      99.4 % 
  

 

 

    

 

 

  

 

(1) 

Includes various types of standard and non-standard restaurant formats in Canada, the U.S. and the Gulf Cooperation Council (“GCC”) with differing restaurant sizes and menu offerings as well as self-serve kiosks, which serve primarily coffee products and a limited product selection. Collectively, the Company refers to all of these restaurants and kiosks as “systemwide restaurants.”