CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Oct. 01, 2016	Oct. 03, 2015
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 547,907	$ 498,614
Accounts and notes receivable, net of allowance for doubtful accounts of $506 and $621, respectively	130,455	108,596
Inventories, net	87,295	79,096
Prepaid expenses and other current assets	15,285	16,937
Deferred income taxes	0	4,126
Total current assets	780,942	707,369
Property, plant and equipment, net	50,342	53,234
Goodwill	81,272	81,272
Intangible assets, net	50,810	57,471
Other assets	19,078	5,120
TOTAL ASSETS	982,444	904,466
Current liabilities:
Accounts payable	41,813	25,521
Accrued expenses and other current liabilities	63,954	45,971
Income taxes payable	12,830	2,442
Total current liabilities	118,597	73,934
Financing obligation	16,701	16,483
Deferred income taxes	27,697	33,958
Other liabilities	12,931	10,842
TOTAL LIABILITIES	175,926	135,217
Commitments and contingent liabilities (Note 16)
SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY:
Preferred stock, without par value: Authorized 5,000 shares; issued - none	0	0
Authorized 200,000 shares; issued 83,231 and 82,643 respectively; outstanding 70,420 and 71,240 shares, respectively	498,676	492,339
Treasury stock, at cost, 12,811 and 11,403 shares, respectively	(139,407)	(124,856)
Retained earnings	449,975	402,863
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(2,726)	(1,097)
TOTAL SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY	806,518	769,249
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY	$ 982,444	$ 904,466