Other Income (Expense) (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2012

Other Income and Expenses [Abstract]

Schedule of other nonoperating income (expense)

Other income (expense) is as follows (in thousands): 

	Three Months Ended						Six Months Ended
	March 31, 2012			April 2, 2011			March 31, 2012		April 2, 2011
Foreign exchange gain (loss)	$	(11	)	$	(451	)	$	302	$	(445	)
Gain (loss) on deferred compensation investments, net	1,541			3,117			1,488		4,670
Translation adjustment related to dissolution of Finland	—			6,511			—		6,511
Other—net	358			4			416		31
Other income (expense), net	$	1,888		$	9,181		$	2,206	$	10,767